The prospective nomination of Muhammad Aurangzeb as Pakistan’s finance minister would represent a dramatic change in the economic climate of the nation. His choice to renounce his Dutch citizenship and a large compensation settlement shows how dedicated he is to helping his nation through its economic difficulties. With a plethora of banking and financial knowledge, […]
Pakistan has vehemently disagreed with a proposed UN Security Council reform model put forth by the countries vying for permanent seats (India, Brazil, Germany, and Japan). It claims that any growth in the permanent category will exacerbate the paralysis of the 15-member body and bar most small and medium-sized governments from serving on it. The […]
In a joint statement released on Thursday, over 20 UN experts urged India to “end attacks against minorities” ahead of the country’s anticipated April election. “We are alarmed by continuing reports of attacks on religious, racial and ethnic minorities, on women and girls… and on civil society, including human rights defenders and the media,” they […]
According to a recent survey, 49% of Pakistanis believe that air and land connections should be restored between their nation and neighboring India. This indicates that, despite the governments of the two countries’ shared history of hostilities dating back to 1947, people on both sides of the border may not necessarily support this idea. Gallup […]
Leading organization for sexual and reproductive health and rights worldwide, Pathfinder International, is pleased to announce the triumphant premiere of its most recent book, “Who Runs the World?,” at the esteemed Indus Valley School. This ground-breaking book, written by Lois Quam, the CEO of Pathfinder International since 2017, offers deep introspection and a forward-thinking perspective […]
According to political observers, the ruling coalition has surrounded Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), forcing the embattled party to contemplate protest as its last option. Speaking on “Experts,” the political chat program on Express News, Chief Editor of The Express Tribune Naveed Hussain questioned how the PTI was handled before, during, and after the elections. Hussain denounced […]
Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), demanded an electoral audit on Friday, but the International Monetary Fund (IMF) dismissed his request, claiming that it had a “narrow mandate on economic issues” as an international organization. The Washington-based lender’s representative acknowledged receipt of a letter on February 28 regarding the Fund’s involvement with Pakistan […]
Asad Qaiser, the head of the PTI and a former speaker of the National Assembly, announced on Thursday that a broad coalition of political parties will be established to combat election “rigging.” Speaking to the media outside of Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail, Qaiser stated that the PTI will organize a campaign and hold talks with all […]
As his term draws to a close, President Dr. Arif Alvi received a guard of honor on Friday. Former President Asif Ali Zardari is expected to win the presidency tomorrow and assume the position for a second time with the backing of allies. On September 9, 2018, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Alvi took the oath […]
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz stated on Friday that she had succeeded in securing a significant position in her “historically male-dominated” political party, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), after working extremely hard for 12 to 13 years. Speaking at a Lahore International Women’s Day event, Maryam stated that although the PML-N was formerly mostly a […]
