Bloomberg | Pakistan Pledges to Rein in Spending as Sharif Prepares for Vote Bloomberg Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar pledged that the government wouldn't go on on a spending binge before next year's elections as it wants to maintain reforms made under a three-year International Monetary Fund bailout. “We are not going to be ... |
Forbes | Pakistan Is Getting Ahead Of India, Again Forbes After getting ahead of India in equity market performance, Pakistan is getting ahead of India in another indicator: economic freedom ranking. That's according to the recent 2017 Index of Economic Freedom ranking, which places Pakistan in 141st position ... Pakistan is focussing on business friendly environment, Pak envoy to UAE says Does the China-Pakistan economic corridor worry India? Land rush around Pakistan's Gwadar port triggered by Chinese investment |
The Conversation AU | Pakistan The Conversation AU As Pakistan moves closer to an election next year, 2017 will be marked by a political campaign by Imran Khan and other opponents to bring the Nawaz government to a premature end. They will exploit allegations that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif misled ... Pakistan Super League final will be held in Lahore, says Sanaullah Imran Khan opposes PSL final in Pakistan Pakistan Super League: Punjab govt gives green signal to hold final in Lahore, Imran Khan criticises move |
The Hindu | In Pakistan, it's middle class rising The Hindu The general perception still, and unfortunately, held by many people, foreigners and Pakistanis, is that Pakistan is largely an agricultural, rural economy, where “feudals” dominate the economic, social, and particularly political space. Nothing could ... What's the reality behind all the praise for Pakistan's economy? |
Reuters | Pakistan airline says investigating report of overloaded flight Reuters ISLAMABAD Pakistan International Airlines said on Monday that it was investigating reports that more passengers than the maximum allowed had traveled on an international flight, adding it launched disciplinary measures against the crew. A PIA spokesman ... Pakistani airline launches inquiry into 'extra passengers' claim Pakistan airline is investigating claims it 'overloaded a flight' but denies forcing passengers to STAND in the aisles Pakistani airline accused of issuing handwritten boarding passes and allowing people to stand on overcrowded flight |
Telegraph.co.uk | Who was Abdul Sattar Edhi, Pakistan's humble 'Angel of Mercy' who ... Telegraph.co.uk Abdul Sattar Edhi was an award-winning philanthropist and humanitarian. Known in Pakistan as "Angel of Mercy" and "Pakistan's Father Teresa" for his social ... Abdul Sattar Edhi: Why Google honours him today Google pays tribute to Edhi | Pakistan - Geo.tv Who was Abdul Sattar Edhi? Meet Pakistan's 'Angel of Mercy' honoured with today's Google Doodle |
Voice of America | Locals accuse Pakistan of doing the dirty by turning to coal to meet ... The Guardian As Pakistan seeks to address its power crisis by mining coal, villagers in the Thar desert are fighting to prevent state acquisition of their ancestral land. Pakistan Races to Tap Virgin Coal Fields to Meet Energy Crunch |
Forbes | G7 Plus India And Afghanistan: Lead Economic Sanctions Against Pakistan Forbes Yesterday the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), led by the G7 countries, put Pakistan on a three-month warning regarding terrorist financing. If Pakistan fails to comply with necessary actions against terrorism, it could become a virtual no-go zone ... Pakistan Set To Host Regional Economic Conference Pakistan, Afghanistan to Hold Counterterror Talks Declaration to focus on connectivity of member countries |
Aljazeera.com | Afghan refugees return home amid Pakistan crackdown Aljazeera.com Torkham, Pakistan - Torkham is a maze of chain-link fences and razor wire. Stern-faced Pakistani guards, their rifles loaded and at the ready, watch on as Afghan visitors quietly circumnavigate the multiple checks of their papers at the main border ... Pakistan stand vindicated Afghanistan ambassador warns against travel to Pakistan | News ... Sanction Pakistan As State Sponsor Of Terror |
Hindustan Times | Pakistan: Millions in cash, 10 cars, gold seized from ex-cop, his constable son Hindustan Times Millions in Pakistani and foreign currency, along with gold and 10 cars were recovered on Monday from a low- ranked policeman and his constable son during a raid following which the duo was arrested by authorities here for graft. National ... NAB arrests ex-police officer, son over embezzling millions of rupees |