The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced to follow the pattern of the federal government regarding raise in salaries and pensions of government employees, it has been learnt on Friday. According to sources, the salaries of government employees from grade 1 to grade 16 have been increased by 25 percent while grade 17 to grade 22 by 20 percent. Sources further said that the government decided to increase pension of retired government employees by 15 percent. However, notification will be issued after approval from Cabinet.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan