By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has stated that Pakistan is expected to default on its external debt obligations by early 2024 due to limited foreign-exchange reserves to service its external debt and the end of its IMF loan by the third quarter of 2023
The Nashonuma direct cash transfer intervention looks to improve uptake of health and nutrition services among the poorest of the poor. By Muhammad Ali.
All 180 members of National Assembly belonging to Sharif’s PDM coalition voted for the resolution, presented by PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. By Naveed Naqvi.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economy is expected to remain weak throughout 2023 due to stricter financial conditions and a lack of fiscal flexibility, the government said on Wednesday.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services (NHS) said on Wednesday there was no evidence of localised transmission of monkeypox, a day after the country reported its first case of the viral zoonotic disease.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s efforts to secure additional financing have been met with delays in striking a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with authorities now blaming the Fund for using “dillydallying tactics”.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan military on Tuesday said it does not endorse any specific political party or ideology and remains committed to prioritizing the country’s security.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Two explosions at a counterterrorism police facility in the northwestern valley of Swat on Monday killed at least 12 people, mostly police officers, and injured over 50 others, officials said.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The evacuation of Pakistani citizens from conflict-hit Sudan is ongoing as the first convoy of 427 Pakistanis has departed from Khartoum and arrived at the Port of Sudan, a government statement said on Monday.
Receiving commitments totalling to USD 5.58 billion, Pakistan accounted for just under a fifth of the ADB’s total loan and grant commitments over the year 2022. By Muhammad Ali.
