Pakonomics notes the budget targets have been formulated in a politically constrained environment, but assesse Pakistan’s outlook as “unpredictable” because of political instability. By Staff
Ahmer Kureishi
Curbs on imports lifted to keep IMF deal on track
Officials say the curbs on CBUs of automobiles, cellular mobile handsets, and home appliances will stay for now. By Muhammad Ali ISLAMABAD: There is still
Justice vs the Chief Justice
A crusader top judge has taken it upon himself to address all ills of the polity above and beyond Constitutional sanction. What could go wrong?
Political turmoil taking its toll on the economy, says Finance Ministry
Inflationary and external sector risks – along with “political unrest” – are contributing to an uncertain economic outlook, says the July Monthly Economic Update &
Rupee plumbs new lows against dollar
By Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani rupee continued to sink to new lows against the greenback, reaching PKR 239.64/USD against the previous day’s close of
Parliament astir to defend right to legislate
The sovereign house has emphasised the trichotomy of powers enshrined in the Constituent and appointed a committee to lead requisite reforms. By Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD:
Justice Isa objects to ‘illegal and unconstitutional’ JCP meeting
In a letter to the Judicial Commission of Pakistan, Supreme Court’s senior puisne judge Justice Qazi Faez Isa says the meeting called for July 28
Pervez Elahi declared Chief Minister Punjab
The verdict is finally in: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) has declared the ruling of Deputy Speaker’s ruling rejecting the 10 votes of PML-Q
Verdict delayed until 7:30 p.m.
The word from the apex court is that the announcement of the ruling in this crucial case has been delayed until 7:30 pm.
So who brought Pakistan to its knees?
By Ahmer Kureishi
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan’s party is levelling allegations that the people who ousted them from power have brought the country to its knees in three months.
