Pakistan’s Gilgit Baltistan Among 50 Best Travel Destinations in World for 2025

Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan has been ranked among the 50 best travel destinations globally for 2025 by Financial Times. Known for its stunning mountain views, the region’s enhanced security, improved accessibility, and…

Rising Debt Burden Each Pakistani Now Owes Rs. 302,000, Marking a Significant Increase

Pakistan’s per capita debt has surged to Rs. 302,000, marking an 11.3% increase from last year. According to the Ministry of Finance, the debt per person rose by Rs. 30,690,…

Over 700,000 Pakistanis Seek Employment Abroad in 2024

In 2024, over 700,000 Pakistanis left the country in search of better employment opportunities, with 727,381 individuals migrating for overseas jobs. This marks a decline from 2023, when 862,625 people…

Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif Celebrates Record Surge in Remittances, Calling It a Triumph for Pakistan’s Economy

Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has hailed the record increase in remittances, refuting claims of an impending economic collapse. By December 2024, Pakistan received $3.1 billion in remittances, marking a 29.3%…

Remittances Surge by 29% in December 2024, Reaching $3.08 Billion

Pakistan’s remittances from overseas workers saw a significant rise of 29% in December 2024, totaling $3.08 billion, compared to the previous year. This increase reflects a 6% rise from November…

Jamaat-e-Islami Announces Nationwide Protest on January 17th Over Rising Electricity Prices

Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, led by Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, has announced a nationwide protest on January 17th, demanding a reduction in electricity prices. He criticized all political parties for supporting Independent Power Producers…

Minister of Energy Signals Possible Reduction in Electricity Prices by 10-12 Rupees Per Unit

Federal Minister for Energy, Owais Laghari, has announced the possibility of reducing electricity prices by 10 to 12 rupees per unit. Ongoing discussions with the IMF regarding captive power plants…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Identifies Multiple Strategies to Reduce Electricity Costs

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the importance of reducing electricity prices, stating that two to three options are under consideration. He announced plans for another cabinet meeting this week to…

Achakzai Raises Concerns Over Talks Between Government and PTI, Cites Lack of Legitimate Mandate

Mahmood Khan Achakzai has raised concerns over the ongoing negotiations between the government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), questioning how talks can proceed with a government that lacks a legitimate mandate.…

Remittances Surge by 33.6%, Reaching $14.77 Billion in Current Fiscal Year

Remittances in the current fiscal year saw a significant increase of 33.6%, totaling $14.77 billion. Exports grew by 7.4% and imports by 8.3% between July and November. Additionally, the central…