Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

Will Balochistan rise to Pakistani PM’s call to give up attacks on CPEC projects?

In a passionate speech in Balochistan on Thursday, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that Balochistan, the country's largest and…

1 year ago

Pakistan’s misery continues as IMF goes micro, links loan with deep cleansing of economy

The Shehbaz Sharif government, which has not managed to reach an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) yet for…

2 years ago

Pak PM backs Army Chief, slams Imran Khan of launching smear campaign targeting General Asim Munir

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has accused Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) of carrying out a smear campaign against Chief of the…

2 years ago

Saudi’s reluctance to offer help to Pakistan, a wake up call, signals new geopolitical contours

Saudi Arabia’s reluctance to provide any meaningful financial assistance to Pakistan, which is currently in the middle of an unprecedented…

2 years ago

Will China prove it is Pakistan’s fair whether friend by not bailing it out from financial distress?

As negotiations between the International Monetary Fund and Pakistan for the resumption of the $6.5 billion financial assistance package is…

2 years ago

Karachi based economist asks Shehbaz Sharif to draw lessons from India to manage soaring debt

Pakistan’s debt under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has continued to rise and rise at a pace of 15 per cent.…

2 years ago

Pakistan grinds its teeth as IMF reads out the riot order

Cash starved Pakistan, which is currently in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for resumption of the $6.5 billion…

2 years ago

Pakistanis face prospects of hunger as Sharif bows to IMF, hikes fuel prices

Hunger levels in Pakistan will further rise in the coming months. As the Shehbaz Sharif government thrashed out a harsh…

2 years ago

Staring at default, will Pakistan go for debt restructuring kicking and screaming?

After Sri Lanka, will Pakistan be the second South Asian nation to participate in the debt restructuring exercise? Amid deepening…

2 years ago

Pakistan PM’s earthquake diplomacy with Turkey falls flat

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's "earthquake diplomacy" seems to have fallen flat as he has decided to postpone his visit…

2 years ago

Pakistan set to bow to IMF’s demands as forex reserves drop to a paltry $3.08 billion

With foreign exchange reserves dropping to $3.08 billion, Pakistan has no other option but to accept the International Monetary Fund’s…

2 years ago

Pakistan’s economic meltdown triggers infighting; blame game among political class intensifies

Driven by a near collapse of the economy, uncertainty and risks in Pakistan’s political and security have risen further with…

2 years ago

More and more Pakistanis keen to leave country as political, economic uncertainties rise

The uncertainty in Pakistan’s political and economic landscape is pushing more and more of citizens to relocate. The number of…

2 years ago