The outline of a ‘corona’ budget
This is the annual budget time and preparations are on in the Finance Ministry to ...
Exports hit hard by the corona crisis
Like other sectors of the economy, exports too are down in the dumps. They have ...
TORs make the 10th NFC impossible to finalise
The constitution of the 10th National Finance Commission (NFC) by President Arif Alvi was needed ...
NEPRA punches power sector’s lights out
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has painted a gloomy picture of Pakistan’s power ...
Sugars mills’ crushing of farmers, consumers
The sugar crisis inquiry commission’s forensic report has pointed out how sugar mill owners thrive ...
From lockdown to lockup
Most politicians are in self-isolation as the country faces the Covid-19 pandemic, though they never ...
Heading for another lockdown?
The number of coronavirus cases and deaths has risen sharply after lockdown was further eased ...
The battle against coronavirus
The ongoing controversy in the country over when and how to relax the lockdown restrictions ...
Expanding Covid-19, contracting economy
Pakistan’s economy continues to reels under the adverse impacts of the novel coronavirus. Its economy ...
The corona economics
Averagely, a Pakistani makes around Rs21,000 per month. The meagre amount is viable to cause ...