Pakistan, July 3 -- Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday lauded senior officers of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for surpassing the historic revenue collection target of Rs 12.957 trillion during the last fiscal year, and described the achievement as a major milestone in Pakistan's economic journey and the result of sustained reforms, digitisation and institutional teamwork.

Chairing a meeting with senior FBR officers here at the Prime Minister's Office, the prime minister congratulated the officers individually and the entire FBR workforce collectively for achieving the record revenue target for fiscal year 2025-26, a news release said.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the timely disbursement of nearly Rs 600 billi...