Asian Development Bank operations cross $20.5 billion mark in 2022
The $20.5 billion comprised loans and guarantees, grants, equity investments, and technical assistance provided to governments and the private sector.
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Pakistan’s state-run firms worst in Asia: World Bank
On an annual basis, these entities together swallow more than Rs458 billion in public funds to stay afloat as their combined loans and guarantees surged to almost 10 per cent of…
PM Shehbaz has not decided to seek vote of confidence: Information minister
The statement comes days after the National Assembly rejected a money bill that the government had tabled to seek funds for conducting polls in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Pakistan has suffered enough for the egos of a few, and it should not be made to suffer more
The paper says PDM and PTI must come to a settlement on what a mutually acceptable roadmap for general elections can look like.
Pakistan Supreme Court to resume hearing post-Eid following crucial meeting
The court said the proposal to hold the first meeting of all political parties for the election date was “appreciated and welcomed by the court”.
Explaining Pakistan’s balance of payments crisis: A comparative analysis
While some may point to the unending political crisis that has surely exacerbated the economic meltdown, the rot goes much deeper.
To prevent bloodletting in the name of faith, the state needs to stop using religion for political ends
The paper says allegations of blasphemy is all it takes in today’s Pakistan to destroy lives, uproot families or entire minority communities from their homes.
Imran says party developing ‘viable’ strategy to revive economy after coming to power
His remarks come as the country is in talks with the IMF to secure a final tranche of $1.1 billion since February, which is part of a $6.5 billion bailout package.
Imran demands ‘proper inquiry’ into death of complainant in Wazirabad attack case
Bhadar, who was the station officer and a critical witness in the assassination attempt on the PTI chairman, died of cardiac arrest on April 9.
Indian actor Varun Dhawan responds to backlash, says stunt with Gigi was ‘planned’
The 'Student of the Year' actor beckoned Hadid on stage and spun her mid-performance. He kissed her cheek before she walked off stage.