President Alvi discusses polls with interim law minister
The Election Commission of Pakistan has ruled out elections this year, while the 90-day limit for holding polls following the dissolution of the National Assembly ends on Nov 9.
The Election Commission of Pakistan has ruled out elections this year, while the 90-day limit for holding polls following the dissolution of the National Assembly ends on Nov 9.
Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar said Saudi Arabia’s investment would come in the mining, agriculture and information technology sectors, and was part of a push to increase…
Very simply, the electricity tariff has increased sharply due to the last government’s failure to adequately manage the financial crisis.
The finance minister’s statement comes as Pakistan remains plagued by the inflated cost of living, particularly exorbitant electricity prices that have forced residents to take…
The minister’s statement comes as Pakistan continues to face terror incidents against the backdrop of growing concerns regarding cross-border terrorism by elements based in…
The writer says only sound economic policies implemented honestly and saner politics carried out without “undue intervention of the establishment” can help improve this…
The meeting was convened in response to public demonstrations across the country, with people taking to the streets to protest against high electricity bills following a rise in…
The public has taken to the streets in large numbers since Saturday over exorbitant electricity bills on the back of a significant increase in the national average tariff.
In March 2023, the State Bank reported that over $8.93 million was remitted out of Pakistan in the last two years through video chat apps.
Unable to cope with the rising cost of living that is exacerbating inequalities in society, many are ready to risk their lives to leave this country.