Pakistan’s small textile mills, which make products ranging from bedsheets to towels mainly for consumers in the US and Europe, are starting to shut after devastating floods wiped out its cotton crop.

Pakistan’s former premier Imran Khan faces a crucial popularity test as he contests in seven of the eight by-elections on Sunday, looking to build momentum for his campaign to pressure the six-mont...

About two weeks after the Taliban retook Afghanistan in 2021, the then head of Pakistan’s spy agency arrived at one of Kabul’s plushest hotels, smiling, sipping tea and appearing at ease with the...

Pakistan’s government under Nawaz Sharif’s party had the best performance in managing the economy over the past three decades compared with rivals, according to an analysis by Bloomberg Economics.

Nowhere is Pakistan’s housing shortage more acute than in its most densely-populated metropolis of Karachi, where over half of its 15 million residents live in slums.

Millions of dollars are being smuggled into Afghanistan from Pakistan every day, providing some support for the squeezed economy after the US and Europe denied the Taliban regime access to billions...

Saudi Arabia will extend an oil loan facility to Pakistan and is considering rolling over dollar deposits as the South Asian nation looks to rein in one of Asia’s highest inflation rates and stave...

After a year of some of the worst fighting on India’s frontiers with Pakistan and China, all three countries are suddenly talking peace as they wait to see how President Joe Biden will shift policy...

The world’s biggest maker of condoms warned of a global shortage as supply falls by almost 50% while its stockpile is set to last for just another two months.

Amanullah Mughal has spent the past four decades in Karachi’s Malir neighborhood, in a one time refugee camp that is today a bustling informal settlement housing 150,000 people, many fellow Afghans...

Allies of Pakistan’s former premier Imran Khan are moving to dissolve two of the four provincial assemblies in a bid to force Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to call for national elections well before...

Pakistan and Iran agreed on Monday to normalize diplomatic ties, following last week’s tit-for-tat missile strikes that saw tensions spiral and relations between the neighbors plunge to a new low.

Pakistan is on a global shopping spree for agricultural goods, such as wheat and sugar, to control soaring prices and even willing to pay higher prices to achieve the goal, the farm minister said.

As Pakistan lurches from one crisis to another, citizens are taking to the streets to protest a dual economic and political meltdown with little precedent in the nation’s post-independence history.

A bunch of Pakistan’s biggest companies have halted operations in the past months as they ran out of raw materials or foreign exchange, or both, compounding the troubles of an economy that’s trying...

Pakistan has cut its cotton production estimate for this year as competition from other crops shrinks the planted area in the country’s biggest growing province, according to a government official.

Pakistan ordered an investigation into an alleged leak of confidential tax documents after an online news portal published a report about army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa’s family amassing...

Imran Khan said the failed assassination attempt against him will push the people of Pakistan to take to the streets like in Sri Lanka.

Importers from Ghana to Pakistan have struggled to pay for cargoes, risking shortages and adding to global food inflation.

Pakistan is cracking down on illegal dollar trade after the rupee set a new record low this month and the stern measures are showing signs of initial success.

Pakistan’s new government has kept fuel prices unchanged that may continue to put the nation’s critical $6 billion loan program lifeline at risk.

Pakistan has warned of more floods in some areas over the weekend, adding to the woes of the nation where almost 1,500 people have lost their lives, millions of homes got destroyed and the damage...

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said he will seek a confidence vote in the National Assembly, or parliament’s lower house, on Saturday after his finance minister lost an election for a seat in the...

Pakistan’s election panel said it has rejected former prime minister Imran Khan’s bid to contest the 2024 elections from two constituencies.

Pakistan’s finance minister Miftah Ismail announced in a Twitter post Tuesday that State Bank of Pakistan Governor Reza Baqir’s three-year term will expire on May 4. The government did not announce a...

Pakistan is cracking down on illegal dollar trade after the rupee set a new record low this month and the stern measures are showing signs of initial success.

Imran Khan, Pakistan’s former prime minister, was disqualified as a lawmaker and barred from holding public office after officials found him guilty of hiding his assets, the latest legal woe for the...

Since his ouster as prime minister in April, Imran Khan has embarked on a risky campaign to rally public support against prominent generals who lead Pakistan’s most powerful institution. An attempt...

Pakistan authorities moved to arrest opposition leader Imran Khan for not showing up to a court hearing and banned him from television, raising political tensions as the country struggles to shore up...

Pakistan’s central bank sees inflation behaving well in the next financial year beginning July, but will stand ready to use monetary policy tools after the most aggressive interest rate tightening in...

Pakistan’s government is planning to raise fuel prices for wealthier motorists that will fund a direct petrol subsidy for lower income groups while it continues to negotiate with the International...

Pakistan is moving ahead to build a pipeline that will transport natural gas from Iran, a move it says is needed to meet the country’s energy needs but is sure to raise eyebrows among the South Asian...

Pakistan’s army has long exerted an influence over politics and the economy that no elected leader has successfully challenged. Imran Khan was ousted as prime minister in 2022 after falling out with...

The United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on the international community to help Pakistan financially as damages caused by recent floods exceed $30 billion.

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan will travel to Moscow on Wednesday, the first bilateral meeting between the two nations in over two decades even as a standoff between Russia and the West over...

Pakistan has appealed to international donors for help as unprecedented rains trigger a humanitarian crisis and threaten the economy of the South Asian nation.

Pakistan’s worst suicide bombing in over four years tore through a mosque in a high-security compound in the northwestern city of Peshawar killing at least 92 people and leaving dozens wounded,...

Jailed ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan is the top pick for Pakistani finance professionals to oversee the cash-strapped economy’s recovery, according to a Bloomberg survey.