[1/2] Men reach out to buy subsidised flour sacks from a truck in Karachi, Pakistan January 10, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar SoomroISLAMABAD, May 5 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is working with Pakistan to conclude a ninth review of a bailout programme, its mission chief said on Friday of the funding critical for the cash-strapped […]
Imran Khan greets supporters outside home after Pakistan police arrest operation ends in chaos – CNN
Imran Khan greets supporters outside home after Pakistan police arrest operation ends in chaos CNNsource
Will Pakistan foreign minister’s rare India visit ease tensions? – Al Jazeera English
The South Asian rivals have always had a difficult relationship, but it is now at rock bottom. Still, the visit is the first in 12 years.Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s top diplomat has embarked on the first visit to India by the country’s foreign minister in 12 years.Bilawal Bhutto Zardari arrived in the city of Goa […]
IMF to discuss Pakistan's budget plans in fresh hurdle to funding – Reuters
KARACHI, May 4 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is preparing to discuss Pakistan's budget plans for the coming financial year as part of a process to unlock a crucial financing injection for the cash-strapped nation, the IMF's country mission chief said.An IMF review of the budget presents a fresh hurdle before the lender […]
Gunmen storm school in Pakistan, kill 8 teachers in separate attacks – CBS News
Watch CBS News May 4, 2023 / 2:12 PM / CBS News Gunmen stormed a school in Pakistan’s volatile northwest on Thursday, killing seven teachers and gunning down another teacher from the school in a separate attack. Earlier in the day, a shootout with militants elsewhere in the region killed six Pakistani soldiers.The violence underscores […]
Polarised politics are tearing Pakistan apart – BBC
The stakes have never been higher in Pakistan. Its economy is on the brink, society is politically polarised, millions are still recovering from last year's devastating floods, terror attacks are increasing and, as inflation soars ever higher, many are struggling to feed themselves and their children. While the country suffers, politicians and institutions have been […]
Opinion | Imran Khan's Arrest, the Army and Pakistan's Perennial … – The Wall Street Journal
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