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Won’t Allow Change of Exchange Rate: Ishaq Dar

Won’t Allow Change of Exchange Rate: Ishaq Dar

In order to resuscitate the economy, Ishaq Dar, the finance minister, stated on Wednesday that increasing the value of the rupee will be his top priority, followed by lowering inflation and interest rates.  The fourth

Minister Sounds Alarm Over Miscalculation of Climate Fund

Minister Sounds Alarm Over Miscalculation of Climate Fund

Alarm bells have gone off due to a significant lack of resources to deal with the great challenge posed by disastrous floods, forcing the government to divert funding for climate resilience to fulfill the needs

Dar no Longer a Proclaimed Offender

Dar no Longer a Proclaimed Offender

On Wednesday, an accountability court reversed its decision to declare Ishaq Dar a proclaimed offender nearly five years after it made the decision. The newly appointed finance minister appeared before the court and agreed to

Mohammed Bin Salman: The  New Saudi PM

Mohammed Bin Salman: The  New Saudi PM

Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Tuesday saw the appointment of Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman as the prime minister of Saudi Arabia.  Khalid Bin Salman, the previous deputy defence minister, was appointed as the new

World ‘Out of Patience’ With Taliban, Says UN Envoy

World ‘Out of Patience’ With Taliban, Says UN Envoy

UN Representative Warned Security Council The Taliban are losing support worldwide, a UN representative warned the Security Council on Tuesday, as the Islamist government shows no signs of allowing girls to attend school and its

Most Flood-hit Families in Tents as Winter Sets In

Most Flood-hit Families in Tents as Winter Sets In

Families Affected by Country's Massive Floods The disaster has caused about 3.6 million workers to lose their jobs, severely affecting the livelihood of more than 33 million people. More than half (54%) of the families

US, China Prompted to Set Aside Differences to Combat Climate Change

US, China Prompted to Set Aside Differences to Combat Climate Change

Improve the World's Climate Tuesday, a day after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Pakistan to collaborate with China on debt restructuring, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari urged the two countries to put aside their

Concern Over ‘Extremists’ Controlling Indian N-arsenal

Concern Over ‘Extremists’ Controlling Indian N-arsenal

Hindu Extreme Leaders The ruling class in Pakistan is concerned that Hindu extreme leaders who have long been fixated on nuclear nationalism now control India's nuclear arsenal.  At the 8th workshop on Strategic Stability in

US, Pakistan re-engage to Cope With Floods

US, Pakistan re-engage to Cope With Floods

Ministerial-Level Discussions in Washington On Monday (today), Pakistan and the United States will hold ministerial-level discussions in Washington, signaling a desire on both sides to restart institutionalized interaction after a protracted break.  Sunday marked the

Leaks Reveal Massive Lapse in Security at PM Office

Leaks Reveal Massive Lapse in Security at PM Office

Audio Recordings of Important Government Figures As a number of audio recordings of conversations between important government figures, including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz, and some members of the federal cabinet, were