Pakistan

Pakistani Foreign Minister to visit China

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar will begin a three-day state visit to China today.…

Pakistani President addresses joint parliament session

Pakistani President Asif Zardari convened a joint session of parliament in Islamabad today. This will…

US Congress to hold hearing on US-Pakistan relations

The subcommittee on the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia of the US House of…

IMF to conclude talks in Pakistan

International Monetary Fund (IMF) review talks conclude in Pakistan   The review has been part…

Pakistan to hold presidential election

Pakistan’s presidential election will be held today. The polling for the indirect elections will take…

Pakistan to deploy 5,000 police officers to monitor polling stations ahead of elections

Capital police in Islamabad, Pakistan, have requested 5,000 additional personnel for increased security during their…

IMF Board discusses Pakistan loan program

The IMF Executive Board will meet today in Washington DC to consider the release of…

Pakistan’s election commission to release preliminary list of candidates

The Electoral Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will release the preliminary list of candidates contesting seats…

Pakistan tax
Islamabad to receive public feedback on proposed tax, utilities cost hikes

The Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) is planning a substantial increase in property taxes, water, and…

Pakistan Elections
Deadline for Pakistan to hold new elections is today

Today, November 9, is the constitutionally mandated cutoff date for Pakistan to hold new elections.…