Economic growth has to be backed by structural reforms: Shamshad

[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Finance Dr Shamshad Akhtar has said political and economic instability over the period of time has greatly disrupted Pakistan’s economic growth. While addressing the…

When the chips are down

[ad_1] When the chips are down, the going gets tough and as a consequence taking hard and strategic decisions becomes inevitable. The incumbent government took two policy decisions this week…

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Sharifs don’t read books?

[ad_1] “I want to set up a fund.” “What; like the Chief Justice Saqib Nisar Dam Fund?” “Hey get your facts right – the correct name of the fund is…

BISP Nashonuma Programme, Italy ink Rs500m agreement

[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan, Italy, and the Benazir Nashonuma Programme by Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), on Tuesday, signed an agreement of Rs500 million for improving the overall…