•Pakistan implements a severe austerity plan, including 30% salary cuts and a ban on international trips for officials, due to the US-Israel-Iran war.
•Measures include 50% reduction in petroleum for official vehicles, 60% of government vehicles off-road, and a ban on new vehicle purchases until June 2026.
•Federal and provincial ministers, advisors, and special assistants forgo salaries; legislators take a 25% voluntary cut.
•Government departments reduce non-essential expenditure by 20%; virtual meetings replace physical ones to cut costs.
•Up to 50% of government employees work from home on alternate days, with a four-day workweek; colleges shift to 100% online classes.
