No date given for staff-level agreement with IMF
By Shahbaz Rana Published in The Express Tribune on March 09, 2023 ISLAMABAD: Central bank Governor Jameel Ahmad said on Wednesday that staff-level agreement (SLA) with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was “close to finalisation” but shied away from giving a date amid his forecast of a reduction in non-debt […]
Hanging out with Pakistan’s 1%
By Fouzia Nasir Ahmad Published in The Express Tribune on March 05, 2023 KARACHI: Rosita Armytage, a governance specialist, anthropologist and author from Australia recently visited Pakistan to launch her book Big Capital in an Unequal World: The Micro Politics of Wealth in Pakistan, a fascinating insight into Pakistan’s upper crust,[…]
Experts urge study on social remittances’ impact on global migration
By Shahab Omer Published in Pakistan Today on February 22, 2023 LAHORE: The Centre on Migration, Remittances and Diaspora (CIMRAD), Lahore School of Economics organized first of its kind international conference on ‘Social Remittances and Social Change: Links between Home and Host Countries” on February 21 and 22, 2023 at[…]
At least 28 Pakistanis die in boat wreck off Italy
Published in The News on February 26, 2023 ROME: At least 28 Pakistanis among 59 migrants died after their overloaded boat sank early on Sunday in stormy seas off Italy’s southern Calabria region, officials said. “As of a few minutes ago, the number of confirmed victims was 59,” Vincenzo Voce,[…]








