There is a major economic crisis in Pakistan, topped by a political slugfest that has continued since former prime minister Imran Khan lost a no-confidence vote last April. Add to this, the repeated terror strikes by a...
Pakistan faces one of the worst economic crises with dwindling forex reserves, nationwide power outages, and stampedes at state-run food distribution centres.
The finance minister said, "they are trying their best to improve Pakistan's condition under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's leadership"
Since the beginning, Pakistan has lived beyond its means. Its strategic location during the Cold War helped the country receive generous military funding from the US. USAID had also poured in money for education, health and...
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, who had led the Pakistan side in talks, told the media on Friday that prior actions were needed as the two sides would resume the talks in virtual mode from Monday
According to the State Bank of Pakistan, when the market opened on Friday the currency fell by Rs 7.17 or 2.73 per cent from Thursday’s close
At the heart of Pakistan’s political crisis is the army’s constant interference in civilian affairs. Pakistan will become a much more stable nation if the army sticks to General Bajwa’s promise of remaining neutral...
Pakistan is grappling with one of the country's worst economic crises in recent years amid dwindling foreign exchange reserves
The friendly countries were not named but likely include China which has close ties with both Pakistan and Russia
The gathering in Geneva on Monday — jointly hosted by the United Nations and Pakistan — aims to raise funds for the victims of last summer's unprecedented...
Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar was in Washington for talks with international lenders. He was heckled at the airport and called thief and liar.
This year, Pakistan is scheduled to return $1.1 billion of Paris Club debt out of the total of $10 billion. Some $400 million of Japanese debt is maturing this...
Questions over the clout of Pakistan’s all-powerful Army are arising as Imran Khan is taking on General Qamar Javed Bajwa and his top aides publicly. Nawaz...
Pakistan is also reeling under a severe electricity crisis with both urban and rural areas across the country facing extended power outages
The country’s external debt servicing rose to $10.886 billion in the first three quarters of 2021-22 compared to $13.38 billion in the entire FY21
Prices of all petroleum products went up by about Rs14-19 per litre after the decision came into effect from midnight on Thursday
The Higher Education Commission’s acting chairperson Dr Shaista Sohail, in a circular to the vice-chancellors of public sector universities has asked them to...