Shehbaz Sharif

<p> <strong>Pakistan is in a bind.</strong></p> <p> <strong>Cash starved Pakistan’s struggle to secure the much-needed bailout package from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to continue for sometime as …

<p> <strong>Pakistan’s consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation rate at a record 24.9 per cent for July will cause serious concerns for the Shehbaz Sharif government. The surge in headline inflation …

<p> <strong>Pakistan’s political uncertainty could lead to delay in the release of the International Monetary Fund’s bailout package, which Islamabad urgently needs. This, analysts said, the political turmoil will further …

<p> <strong>Pakistani Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said the ongoing domestic political turmoil has led to the depreciation of the country’s currency. The Pakistani rupee hit a new low of more …

<p> Not with standing the financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Pakistan rupee is under pressure due to uncertainties arising out of geopolitical as well as domestic …

<p> <strong>The delay in International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) concretisation of the bailout package for Pakistan has caused much embarrassment for the Shehbaz Sharif government especially as it has been steadily …

<p> <strong>Economic crisis in Pakistan is deepening. After its foreign exchange reserves got a boost with an amount of $2.3 billion from a consortium of Chinese banks flowing in, its …

<p> <strong>Driven by the global energy crisis in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war, power outages are intensifying in cash starved Pakistan with many urban places having to live without …

<p> <strong>The Pakistani rupee, which depreciated by more than 16 per cent this year, has been the worst performing currency in Asia amid deepening economic crisis and dwindling foreign exchange …

<p> The new government in Islamabad headed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is desperately trying to get Pakistan out of the “Grey” list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) …

<p> <strong>Amid yawning current account deficit (CAD) – the difference between inflow and outflow of foreign currency, Pakistan received lower remittances in May. This will lead to fresh concerns for …

<p> The newly appointed Shehbaz Sharif government has meekly surrendered to the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), the notorious Pakistan spy agency which has become even more powerful.</p> <p> Under a new …

<p> Ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan has raised the unthinkable—the breakup of Pakistan into three, mirroring a deepening divide in the elite that rules the country.</p> <p> Within hours after …

<p> It has been six days since the ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan had given an ultimatum to his successor, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Khan had declared that he …

<p> <strong>Amid deepening economic crisis and delay in rollout of bailout packages, Pakistan’s rupee on Thursday crashed to an all-time low of over 200 to a US dollar.</strong></p> <p> Pakistan …

<p> <strong>Will Pakistan, engaged in negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout package be able to implement the stringent conditions set by the multilateral lender? The IMF …

<p> Few big decisions are on cards as the former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and supremo of PML-N meets the new Pakistani Prime Minister and his younger brother Shehbaz …

<p> The mysterious Pakistani woman Farah Khan alias Farah Gogi is again in the headlines as the Shehbaz Sharif led Pakistani government has decided to bring her back from Dubai  …

<p> <strong>Pakistan’s newly appointed Finance Minister Miftah Ismail is likely to roll back tax exemptions and raise fuel prices with an eye on fixing the fast deteriorating economic situation. On …

<p> In outreach to the alienated Baloch community, Pakistan's new Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif promised to discuss the vexed issue of Baloch missing persons with "powerful quarters". Sharif's statement to …

<p> <strong>Amid rapidly deteriorating economic situation, Pakistan’s finance minister Miftah Ismail, who took over only this week, has already reached Washington with the aim to resume negotiations at the earliest …