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ADB sees Pakistan economy slowing down in 2023 amid strong climate headwinds

ISLAMABAD: Amid devastating floods, policy tightening, and critical efforts to tackle sizable fiscal and external imbalances, Pakistan’s economy is expected slowing down to 3.5%...

Back to Reality

Over the last few months, Pakistan has lived through a drama worthy of an Oscar with larger-than-life heroes and villains, epic battles between good...

Pakistan’s yearly inflation rises to 13.4% in April

Pakistan's yearly inflation rate rose to 13.4 per cent in April 2022 compared to 12.7 per cent in March 2022 and 11.1 per cent...

Shehbaz’s ‘war cabinet’ up to fight inflation, poverty

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called on his ‘war cabinet’ to fight against inflation, unemployment and poverty.In his maiden cabinet meeting, the premier told his...

Wheat prices soar amid Ukraine war

Wheat prices soared to a 14-year high last week amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict which has severely impeded trade from Black Sea ports.The rising...

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Indicators suggest the Pak economy is on the upswing. But can that be sustained?

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2024: Election Year in Pakistan & More Than 50 Other Countries

KARACHI: 2024, dubbed as the biggest election year in...

Govt. says no plans to downsize FBR workforce

Restructuring of FBR is on the govt.'s agenda to...

Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina appears to win 4th straight elections

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazid is all set...

Afghan Repatriation & Transit Trade Standoff

The repatriation of Afghans faces a major hurdle, not...

Unlocking the Mission: Washington’s Wishlist for its Pakistan Envoy

The US mission in Pakistan has been mandated with...

SPAR6C: Powering Pakistan & the World for Climate Action, Green Growth

The program selects four countries -- Colombia, Pakistan, Thailand, and Zambia -- each at different stages of institutional capacity, climate change mitigation strategy development, and NDC progress tracking.

Israel’s Existential Anxiety & Quest for Peace

In the tumultuous landscape of the Middle East, the...

The Corporate Assault on Pakistan’s Small Dairies.

The dairy sector stands as a pivotal sub-sector within...

India Deploys Naval Officers for Espionage, Again

India has been exposed multiple times for its espionage activities...

Building a Trustworthy Media Entity in the Age of AI & Declining Confidence

The unprecedented speed and scale at which AI can...