Muhammad Aurangzeb: From JPMorgan to Pakistan’s finance minister with no pay Pakistan’s new finance minister is on a mission to fix his country. To many, it’s an unenviable task. The Times of India · Apr 9, 2024
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia call for resolution of Kashmir issue Pakistan and Saudi Arabia call for resolving India-Pakistan issues, including Kashmir, for regional peace and stability. The Hindu · Apr 8, 2024
Pakistan to 'seriously' consider restoring trade ties with India: Foreign Minister Dar Pakistan's Foreign Minister say the country will consider restoring trade ties with India, signalling a potential shift in diplomatic stance. The Hindu · Mar 24, 2024
Ahead of congressional hearing, US worried over Pakistan ‘electoral abuse’ Donald Lu, a senior State Department official, made the comments in written testimony. Al Jazeera · Mar 20, 2024
Pakistan, IMF reach staff-level deal to release $1.1bn from bailout package It’s the final tranche of $3bn programme agreed last year to avert default as Islamabad seeks another long-term bailout. Al Jazeera · Mar 20, 2024
The military’s continuing hold over Pakistan Pakistan's election drama ends with Shehbaz Sharif as Prime Minister, raising concerns about military interference and political instability. The Hindu · Mar 17, 2024
Pakistan PM Sharif holds icebreaker meeting with opposition PTI leader The meeting was the first sign of the PTI and Sharif’s PMLN parties showing a willingness to accept their differences. Al Jazeera · Mar 14, 2024
Who is Muhammad Aurangzeb, the man tasked with fixing Pakistan’s economy? A veteran banker, Aurangzeb is a political outsider who analysts say must grapple with IMF reforms and crippling debt. Al Jazeera · Mar 13, 2024
Pakistan PM Appoints Cabinet Tasked With Ending Economic Crisis Pakistan's 19 new ministers took their oath of office Monday, after an election marred by allegations of vote rigging. International Business Times · Mar 12, 2024
Pakistan's New Cabinet Sworn In, Vows Economic Recovery Pakistan's new PM Shahbaz Sharif's Cabinet sworn in, focusing on economic challenges and key appointments in a changing political landscape. Top News · Mar 11, 2024
Asif Ali Zardari Re-Elected As Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari wins second term as Pakistan's president in a closely contested election, marking a significant moment in the country's political landscape. Top News · Mar 9, 2024
‘Most vexing’ test: Can Pakistan’s Sharifs revive talks with India’s Modi? Analysts say India’s 2024 election will need to pass first. But a long history between the Sharifs and Modi offers hope Al Jazeera · Mar 9, 2024
Morning Digest | Sweden officially joins NATO; Rahul Gandhi likely to seek re-election from Wayanad, and more The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on March 08, 2024 The Hindu · Mar 8, 2024
Days after PM Modi congratulates him, Pakistan PM Sharif thanks him for the greeting Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif thanks PM Modi for greetings, but no thaw in ties; U.S. welcomes talks. The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024 Scoffed burgers, abandoned pets and bears popping up in court – take the Thursday quiz Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?
Al Jazeera · Mar 7, 2024 Why is Pakistan’s PTI fighting for reserved seats in parliament? In opposition despite its candidates winning the most seats, Imran Khan’s party fears being marginalised further.
Al Jazeera · Mar 6, 2024 Army brat to ‘anti-establishment’ face: Who is Pakistan’s Omar Ayub Khan? His grandfather led Pakistan’s first military coup. Is PTI’s Omar Ayub Khan the democracy champion his country needs?
Al Jazeera · Mar 5, 2024 Long wait for families of PTI leaders jailed over 2023 protests in Pakistan Serving and ex-parliamentarians languish in jail for alleged violence during deadly protests after Imran Khan’s arrest.
Top News · Mar 4, 2024 Shehbaz Sharif Sworn In As Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif takes office as Pakistan's prime minister, prioritizing IMF talks for economic stability and progress.
Dynamite News · Mar 4, 2024 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf says Lahore police tortured arrested party worker Following the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protests against alleged rigging in February 8 general elections, the party said that the police tortured one of its arrested workers in Lahore, and he has been hospitalised in critical condition. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2024 Shehbaz Sharif elected as prime minister of Pakistan Nominated candidate of eight-party coalition takes office after gathering of national assembly
WEKU · Mar 3, 2024 Shehbaz Sharif returns as Pakistan's prime minister, as protests hit parliament Lawmakers in Pakistan's National Assembly elected Shehbaz Sharif as the country's new prime minister for the second time, as allies of imprisoned former premier Imran Khan shouted in protest.
International Business Times · Mar 3, 2024 Shehbaz Sharif Voted In As Pakistan's Prime Minister For Second Time Shehbaz Sharif was voted in on Sunday as Pakistan's prime minister for a second time, presiding over a shaky alliance that has shut out followers of jailed opposition leader Imran Khan.
Dynamite News · Mar 3, 2024 Shehbaz Sharif poised to take Pakistan PM's seat for second time Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif, who is the prime ministerial candidate for the newly-formed eight-party alliance, is poised to take the PM's seat for the second time. Read further on Dynamite News:
International Business Times · Mar 3, 2024 Shehbaz Sharif: Pakistan's Compromise Candidate Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, set to be named Pakistan's prime minister for a second time on Sunday, has stepped to the fore as a compromise candidate suited to turbulent times.