Farhan Qureshi
As Pakistanis, we understand better than most how deeply humanitarian crises affect ordinary lives. Our own experience with floods, displacement, and emergency relief has taught us a simple but powerful lesson: humanitarian aid only works
Farhan Qureshi
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) had given a significant financial boost to Pakistan, in form of a release of 1.2 billion tranche of funds though the EFF and climate related facilities. The growth is another
Farhan Qureshi
Social media is overloaded with love of Imran Khan after the DGISPR conference. Timelines lit up, comment bars kept pinging, and late-night screens had that cold blue glow. A familiar pattern in Pakistan, yes, but
Farhan Qureshi
Morning shoppers counted notes twice at the sabzi mandi. Prices felt sticky, even after last month’s small relief. This report covers Pakistan’s inflation update, everyday impact, and how households adjust in real time. Simple, grounded,
Farhan Qureshi
A late-night committee room, files stacked, tea turning cold. The 27th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan drew that kind of scene, again and again. The proposal aimed at justice-system changes tied to terrorism trials
Sana Khalid
Roles are announced at federal, provincial and autonomous levels in BPS scales. Health recruitments are done in batches, police recruitments in waves and education recruitment posts are made after every season. Pay bands stay predictable.
Urooj Niazi
The historic multi-billion-dollar investment by the UAE in Pakistan is a breakthrough in the relationship between the two countries, as it shows that they are beginning to transition towards the strategy of long-term strategic partnership
Adeel Hassan
Gold prices moved again across Pakistan this morning. The gold rate today in Pakistan showed small changes, but enough to make traders pause. Karachi’s Sarafa Bazaar opened with the first quote, followed by Lahore, Islamabad,
Urooj Niazi
It was a slow, slightly hazy morning in Karachi. Currency boards flickered as the first updates rolled in, and dealers leaned over their desks comparing figures. The Pakistani Rupee started the day steady but cautious.
Urooj Niazi
Markets opened with the usual restlessness this morning. In Karachi, traders adjusted tiny digits on their boards while sipping tea, knowing that every rupee change would draw calls from across the country. The gold rate
