Pakistan

  • Jul 23, 2018
  • 7 min read

Imran Khan is likely to become Pakistan prime minister

The cricketer-turned-politician could come to power at the head of a coalition after this week's elections

Pakistan
  • Jul 16, 2018
  • 2 min read

Pakistan attacks augur further pre-poll violence

Campaign rallies are at risk from militant groups ahead of next week’s general election

Pakistan
  • Jul 4, 2018
  • 7 min read

Pakistan’s Pashtun movement faces struggle to survive

The military views the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement as a threat while political parties want to appropriate its agenda

Pakistan
  • Jun 29, 2018
  • 2 min read

Pakistan list decision shows Islamists’ role in state

A hard-line Islamist leader has been taken off a key terrorist watchlist list

Pakistan
  • Jun 22, 2018
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Pakistan to end-2018

The government that takes power after elections in late July faces major domestic and international tests

Pakistan
  • Jun 12, 2018
  • 2 min read

Pakistan will likely defer decision on IMF

Another rupee devaluation reflects the deteriorating external balance, but an IMF bailout may still be some months away

Pakistan
  • Jun 7, 2018
  • 2 min read

Corruption will be central theme in Pakistan election

Key figures in the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz are under pressure ahead of next month's general election

Pakistan
  • May 25, 2018
  • 2 min read

Integrating Pakistan’s tribal areas reduces risks

The merger of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas with an adjoining province extends control over ungoverned spaces

Pakistan