The Centre on Migration, Remittances and Diaspora (CIMRAD) launched the Pakistan Migration Report 2025 on May 5th, 2026, in a ceremony held at the Lahore School of Economics Burki Campus.
The Centre on Migration, Remittances and Diaspora (CIMRAD) launched the Pakistan Migration Report 2025 on May 5, 2026, at the Lahore School of Economics. The report – the principal author of which was Professor Dr. Fareeha Zafar (Lahore School of Economics) – outlines recent migration trends, noting that outmigration decreased […]
Pakistan needs structured migration pathways
By SHAHRAM HAQ Published in The Express Tribune on May 06, 2026 LAHORE: Emphasising the need for safer and more structured migration pathways, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has urged Pakistan to prioritise regular migration channels, skill development, and financial inclusion to maximise economic benefits while reducing risks. Speaking[…]
Low-skilled workers dominate Pakistan’s migration as remittances surge: report
By Jawwad Rizvi Published in The News on May, 06, 2026 LAHORE: Nearly two-thirds of Pakistani labour migrants continue to fall into low-skilled or unskilled categories, with their combined share rising further in 2025. The findings come from the Pakistan Migration Report 2025, released by the Lahore School of Economics[…]
Oil shock, falling investment threaten growth outlook
By SHAHRAM HAQ Published in The Express Tribune on April 29, 2026 LAHORE: Mounting external vulnerabilities, rising oil prices, and a prolonged decline in investment are pushing Pakistan’s economy towards slower growth and higher poverty, economists warned at the 19th Annual Conference on Management of the Pakistan Economy, hosted by[…]









