Pakistan lives in 'la-la land', J&K's budget more than double its bailout package: IndiaIndia slammed Pakistan at the UN, calling its claims on Jammu and Kashmir "la-la land" and highlighting the region's developmental budget e...
26 Feb, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Pakistan is a global threat, its nuclear weapons must be disarmed, destroyed: Asaduddin OwaisiAsaduddin Owaisi called for the international community to disarm Pakistan's nuclear arsenal, deeming the country a global threat and conde...
10 May, 2025, 07.46 PM IST
Pakistan passes tax-laden budget ahead of talks on fresh IMF loanPakistan's parliament passed a tax-heavy finance bill aimed at avoiding a debt default, amid slowest South Asian growth. The budget targets...
28 Jun, 2024, 01.27 PM IST
Imran Khan demands high treason proceedings against Pak poll mandate thievesPakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has sought high treason proceedings against officials who allegedly stole his party's ma...
17 Mar, 2024, 05.03 PM IST
Pakistan: Electricity tariff to be increased by PKR 3.28 per unitPakistan's National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has proposed an increase of PKR 3.28 per unit in electricity tariffs. This ...
23 Sep, 2023, 04.29 PM IST
IMF seeks explanation from Pakistan govt for not imposing tax on big shopsThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sought an explanation from the Pakistan government for not imposing a tax on big shops measuring ...
10 Aug, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
Pakistan may turn to China for bailout as deadlock persists over IMF programme: ReportPakistan is considering asking its ally, China, to help revive its struggling economy if the International Monetary Fund (IMF) fails to rev...
16 May, 2023, 02.17 PM IST
Pakistan finance minister cancels US trip due to political crisisPakistan is in danger of defaulting on its debt, with an International Monetary Fund bailout programme stalled since November, while a brui...
08 Apr, 2023, 06.45 PM IST
IMF, Pakistan fail to strike deal on bailout packagePakistan, whose foreign exchange has dropped below USD 3 billion, is in desperate need of financial assistance and a bailout package from t...
10 Feb, 2023, 09.11 PM IST
IMF intends to ban Pakistan from seeking more Chinese loans, say reportsIslamabad's plan to seek PKR 7.9 billion from China for China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects is now likely to hinge upon the IM...
06 Jul, 2022, 02.34 PM IST
Imran Khan carried out 'suicide bombings' throughout Pakistan: Former Pak PM"PTI carried out suicide bombings throughout the country. The decisions they made in the last month, as well as the manner in which they br...
07 Jun, 2022, 07.29 AM IST
Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami terms Imran-led govt as worst in country's historyHaq said the Prime Minister Imran Khan had promised to provide 10 million jobs, but the government instead rendered millions jobless.
19 Feb, 2022, 08.16 PM IST
Pakistan hikes petrol prices by Rs 2.13 per litre, now costs Rs 110.69The Finance Ministry approved a Rs 2.13/litre hike in petrol and an increase of Rs 1.79/litre in the price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD), repo...
16 Jun, 2021, 01.46 PM IST
IMF to check Pakistan's debt sustainability before loan: OfficialCash-strapped Pakistan is seeking $8 bn from IMF to bail itself out from a severe balance-of-payments crisis that threatens to cripple the ...
14 Dec, 2018, 01.55 PM IST
Ahead of Imran's visit, China sounds positive about providing loans to Pakistan to avoid IMF bailout"We noted the difficulties faced by Pakistan in its financial situation...We support Pakistan in taking pro-active measures to deal with th...
26 Oct, 2018, 04.26 PM IST
Pakistan ready to share details of CPEC debts with IMF for bailout package: FM UmarLagarde has made it clear that the IMF would require absolute transparency on Pakistan's debts, including those owned by China under the US...
14 Oct, 2018, 08.21 PM IST
Imran Khan may find it tough to secure IMF bailoutThe US Senators have shot off a letter to Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin mentioning Pakistan, Sri ...
13 Aug, 2018, 07.30 AM IST