Five ‘band-aids’ the new Pakistan government must apply to revive the economy
The new government will have to make some difficult choices to correct the external and internal imbalances present in the economy.
The new government will have to make some difficult choices to correct the external and internal imbalances present in the economy.
After the PTI boycotted the elections and walked out of the assembly, Shehbaz Sharif remained the lone contender for the prime minister's slot and was consequently elected.
The resignations came minutes before the election for the new prime minister was scheduled to place.
The front-runner to become Pakistan's next prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, said Khan's departure was a chance for a new beginning.
Earlier in the day, Khan tweeted that today marked the beginning of a "freedom struggle" against what he called was a "foreign conspiracy of regime change".
The decision came after the cabinet was revived through the Supreme Court's verdict that set aside the deputy speaker's ruling to dismiss the no-trust resolution against the prime…
The Supreme Court is expected to issue a ruling on the legality of the election measures as the possibility of early elections looms.
The Supreme Court ordered for the session of the National Assembly to reconvene on Saturday (April 9), with the verdict unanimously agreed upon by the five judges.
It appears an official routine communication has been manipulated to stir anti-American hysteria for short-term political gains.
The writer proposes that political stability and some basic rules of transition have to be agreed upon, if the politicians and the unelected stakeholders do not want an economic…