Pakistan, March 24 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed a third-party audit of the 2025 Ramadan Relief Package to ensure transparency in fund distribution. This decision came during a review meeting where officials updated the prime minister on the package's progress.

According to officials, 63% of eligible recipients have already received their financial assistance. Detailed documentation has been kept for all disbursements. The implementation of the package is being overseen by 2,224 employees, and more than 1.5 million beneficiaries have been contacted by phone to aid the process.

The prime minister confirmed that the relief program covers all regions of Pakistan, including Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, withou...