July flashback: Pakistan unveils Al-Khalid tank

The Al-Khalid tanks are the front-line main battle tanks of the Pakistan Army. The design of the Al-Khalid consists of three main aspects: protection,...

Peace or justice? The European split over the war in Ukraine

If one has to combine a list of major highlights of the year 2022, then the ongoing war in Ukraine will surely be the...

From APS to Oxford: A journey of hardship and perseverance

In March of this year, Ahmad Nawaz, a survivor of the 2014 Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) attack on the Army Public School in Peshawar, was...

Property for everyone in every vicinity

GVS: Please tell us about yourself and how you entered this field? Chaudhry Layeeque Iftikhar: I have done my B.COM (Honors) from Hailey College...

Beg, Borrow and Repeat: A Tale of Pakistan’s Obsession with the IMF

Pakistan, one of the fastest-growing economies in South Asia for most of the period between 1960-90, has developed a vicious debt culture, the hope...

FBR’s revenue collection exceeds target in FY-22

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has created history by exceeding the revenue target set for the current fiscal year and collected tax of...

Media suppression: Another era of terror launched in Pakistan

Three months of tumultuous political upheaval and media clampdown in Pakistan had seen several journalists taking pre-arrest bails from Islamabad High Court, including Arshad...

Against all odds: PTI snatches Punjab back in by-polls

By-elections in Punjab on July 17 proved to be unprecedented in Pakistan's history. PTI won fifteen seats out of the twenty in by-elections, with...

HBL wins two best bank awards for outstanding services

Euromoney and Asiamoney are global English-language publications focused on business and finance. The two awards are the most prestigious recognition in the banking industry, globally.

Veni, Vidi, Vici – I came, I saw, I Conquered -Lt Gen (Retd) Tariq Khan

It’s a matter of national importance that matters be identified so as to begin the process of reforms that this country needs so badly. In fact, the new government, when it arrives, may like to establish a reforms committee for the purpose.

A double-edged sword: Mr. Biden’s pilgrimage to Jeddah

Mr. Bin Salman and other regional leaders will have welcomed Mr. Biden’s reassurance that the United States, with tens of thousands of troops in the region, would not abandon the Middle East and allow Iran to become a nuclear power.

IMF reaches staff-level agreement with Pakistan

Steadfast implementation of the outlined policies, underpinning the SLA for the combined seventh and eighth reviews, will help create the conditions for sustainable and more inclusive growth.