Pakistan

  • Dec 20
  • 2 min read

Pakistan and United States will struggle to reset ties

Following US sanctions against it, a US official said Pakistan’s ballistic missile programme was an “emerging threat”

Pakistan
  • Nov 27
  • 7 min read

Pakistan will struggle to focus on economic reforms

The government is trying to implement economic reforms while contending with heightened social and political tensions

Pakistan
  • Nov 26
  • 2 min read

Pakistan tensions will be hard to contain

The authorities are cracking down heavily on anti-government protesters in the capital

Pakistan
  • Nov 14
  • 2 min read

Airline impasse is a setback for Pakistan’s government

Islamabad has rejected the sole bid for the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines

Pakistan
  • Nov 5
  • 2 min read

Pakistan’s Sharif may be surer of military’s support

Parliament passed legislative amendments lengthening armed forces chiefs’ terms

Pakistan
  • Oct 23
  • 2 min read

Pakistan faces rising tension over amendment

A constitutional amendment that empowers lawmakers to pick the top judge is under the spotlight

Pakistan
  • Oct 16
  • 6 min read

Pakistan faces growing al-Qaida threat

The pan-Islamist jihadist group is consolidating relations with the Pakistani Taliban Movement

Pakistan
  • Oct 8
  • 2 min read

China’s patience may wear thin over Pakistan militancy

Two Chinese nationals were killed in an attack in Karachi claimed by ethnic Baloch insurgents

Pakistan
  • Sep 30
  • 6 min read

Pakistan faces tough challenge to build on new bailout

Islamabad last week secured a new bailout programme with the IMF

Pakistan