Protest by workers against Human Smugglers which resulted in the tragic loss of life of large number of Pakistanis and families and children as boat carrying them sank off the Greek coast

Published in Dawn on May, 15, 2026 ISLAMABAD: Following the release of a $1.1 billion tranche for Pakistan, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has identified Pakistan’s economic exposure to the Gulf Coope­ration Council (GCC) as its most acute external vulnerability. In its staff report, the lender warned that “the war weighs on the near-term outlook as Pakistan […]

Nasra Shah, Scientific Director, GLMM and Professor, Lahore School of Economic