
The National Assembly has approved legislation extending the tenure of the chiefs of the three armed services from three to five years and increasing the number of Supreme Court judges from 17 to 34.
According to the World Bank, 44.7% of Pakistan’s population now lives below the poverty line, up from 39.8% previously. The poverty threshold for lower-middle-income countries has been revised from $3.65…
The government has warned that inflation could rise to 7.5% in the next financial year (2025–26), compared to 5% this year. This increase is expected due to relaxed import restrictions…