Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif

What’s in store for Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif after steep price hike?What’s in store for Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif after steep price hike?

What’s in store for Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif after steep price hike?

For Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, troubles do not seem to be ending. As his government is trying to do…

2 years ago
Pakistan’s pharma sector takes a big hit amid deepening economic crisisPakistan’s pharma sector takes a big hit amid deepening economic crisis

Pakistan’s pharma sector takes a big hit amid deepening economic crisis

Hit by acute shortage of imported raw materials, rising prices and sliding currency, Pakistan’s pharmaceutical companies have threatened to halt…

2 years ago
Pakistan on tenterhooks as talks with IMF go down to the wirePakistan on tenterhooks as talks with IMF go down to the wire

Pakistan on tenterhooks as talks with IMF go down to the wire

Worries for Pakistan have risen as the ongoing ninth review of the loan package under the Extended Fund Facility of…

2 years ago
Pakistan does flip-flop on PM Sharif’s ‘offer’ for peace talks with IndiaPakistan does flip-flop on PM Sharif’s ‘offer’ for peace talks with India

Pakistan does flip-flop on PM Sharif’s ‘offer’ for peace talks with India

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has for the first time offered to hold talks with India to resolve differences between…

2 years ago
Why are Pakistanis unhappy with Bilawal Bhutto’s Davos visit?Why are Pakistanis unhappy with Bilawal Bhutto’s Davos visit?

Why are Pakistanis unhappy with Bilawal Bhutto’s Davos visit?

Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar along with other senior…

2 years ago
Is $8 billion donor pledge to cash-strapped Pakistan only good PR?Is $8 billion donor pledge to cash-strapped Pakistan only good PR?

Is $8 billion donor pledge to cash-strapped Pakistan only good PR?

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who is currently in Geneva to attend an international Conference on ‘Climate Resilient Pakistan’ along…

2 years ago
Is debt-ridden Pakistan set to kowtow before the IMF as 2023 begins?Is debt-ridden Pakistan set to kowtow before the IMF as 2023 begins?

Is debt-ridden Pakistan set to kowtow before the IMF as 2023 begins?

After severely criticising the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for setting stringent riders for the $7 billion loan package under the…

2 years ago
Will the Sharif government revive the stalled CPEC?Will the Sharif government revive the stalled CPEC?

Will the Sharif government revive the stalled CPEC?

The Pakistan government under Shehbaz Sharif is rushing to revive the laggardly China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) after Chinese President…

2 years ago
Broke Pakistan govt has no funds for development projectsBroke Pakistan govt has no funds for development projects

Broke Pakistan govt has no funds for development projects

Pakistan’s economic crisis driven by severe cash crunch has led to a sharp reduction in government expenditure. According to data,…

3 years ago
Sindhis in Pakistan see Thar Coal Power Project as another source of exploitationSindhis in Pakistan see Thar Coal Power Project as another source of exploitation

Sindhis in Pakistan see Thar Coal Power Project as another source of exploitation

Prime Minister Shezbaz Sharif inaugurated the Thar Coal Power Project for an energy-starved Pakistan this week along with Foreign Minister…

3 years ago
Pakistan’s new Finance Minister will find it hard to clear the financial messPakistan’s new Finance Minister will find it hard to clear the financial mess

Pakistan’s new Finance Minister will find it hard to clear the financial mess

All eyes are on Pakistan’s new Finance Minister Ishaq Dar who completes a week in office. Needless to say, his…

3 years ago