Book Review – The New Pakistani Middle Class by Ammara Maqsood

Published in The Express Tribune on August 10, 2026 ISLAMABAD: The federal government has sought provincial input on a proposed national framework to reduce poverty, with Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation Pir Syed Imran Ahmed Shah saying three provinces have responded positively while the fourth is yet to reply. Speaking at a press conference in Islamabad, the […]

By Shahid Iqbal Published in Dawn on October, 10, 2026 KARACHI: Workers’ remittances increased by 14 per cent in the first quarter of FY27 compared with the same period of the previous fiscal year, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday. However, remittance inflows declined slightly by 1.9 per cent in[…]