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Pakistan is facing a potential brain drain of 800,000 skilled professionals by 2025 due to regressive tax policies. According to findings published in the Business Recorder, the state's fiscal...
In a bold frontal attack, CPI(ML) has condemned the central government's decision to raise petrol and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre, branding it as the ultimate transfer of economic mismanagement...
In a surprising crossover of cinema and current affairs, director Vipul Shah has voiced strong support for PM Narendra Modi's plea for economic caution amid global uncertainties. The...
New Delhi: “We got $55 billion and built delusions.” That is how former Pakistani Ambassador to the United States, Husain Haqqani, summed up decades of international aid to Pakistan in a video clip –...
The ongoing conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran has sent shockwaves through the global economy, leading to a noticeable hike in the prices of essential commodities. As households struggle to...
The ripple effects of Middle East conflicts have plunged Pakistan into an acute economic crisis, with skyrocketing oil costs and a massive trade gap threatening stability. According to an in-depth...
Escalating U.S.-Iran military friction has ignited a firestorm in Washington, compounded by soaring domestic costs. Democratic House Leader Hakeem Jeffries didn't hold back, lambasting President...
In a stark warning, a prominent Pakistani economist has declared that no amount of economic tinkering will save the nation's finances until its politics is cleansed of corruption and incompetence....
The United States is on the cusp of a significant financial challenge, with its national debt projected to eclipse figures previously associated with nations like Italy and Greece. The International...
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has resigned after just one month in office. Lecornu tendered his resignation following his failure to present a budget and navigate political gridlock. The...
Imprisoned former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has conveyed a message to Army Chief Asim Munir. Imran's sister, Aleema Khan, delivered the message after visiting him in jail. According to...
The protests unfolding in Nepal echo those seen in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, creating a pattern across three South Asian nations where citizens have risen up against their governments. In 2022, Sri...
The United States has imported eggs from Russia for the first time in decades, according to reports from the Russian state news agency RIA Novosti. This marks the first such purchase since 1992, a...
Over 750 schools in Greece, often referred to as the land of the gods, have been closed. This decision isn't due to a natural disaster or a flood alert; rather, it stems from the deepening...
A deceptive stability blankets Pakistan, but beneath the surface, the economy hurtles toward catastrophe. Dubbed a 'failing state' by observers, the country grapples with stagnation where genuine...
In a stark revelation, Pakistan's state-run enterprises are locked in a vicious cycle of deficits that threaten to engulf the entire economy. Comprehensive analysis reveals these companies...