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  • Wednesday, 25 May, 2022
    Interview
    Pakistan seeks to renegotiate IMF loan as food prices surge

    Officials in talks to resume lending under $6bn programme

  • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
    Yousuf Nazar
    Pakistan’s economy is on the brink

    Failure to carry out meaningful reform will exacerbate existing political turmoil

  • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
    News in-depth
    Imran Khan plots comeback as Pakistan’s new leaders battle economic woes

    Ex-leader’s anti-US rhetoric finds support among population fed up with inflation

  • Tuesday, 19 April, 2022
    Pakistan cabinet sworn in as Sharif’s coalition fights calls for early polls

    Analysts expect new government will be forced to call election before mandated mid-2023

  • Thursday, 14 April, 2022
    Pakistan army dismisses Imran Khan’s US conspiracy claim

    Rare public statement by military is a blow to ousted prime minister

  • Wednesday, 13 April, 2022
    Imran Khan launches campaign against his removal as Pakistan’s PM

    Defiant former leader tells crowds he will go to every city in country to challenge new government

  • Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Imran Khan may remain a political disrupter

    Ex-cricketer failed to break the grip of dynasties on Pakistan’s system

  • Monday, 11 April, 2022
    ‘Welcome back to old Pakistan’: Imran Khan’s ousting marks return of political dynasties

    Shehbaz Sharif, brother of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, elected new PM

  • Sunday, 10 April, 2022
    Imran Khan ousted as Pakistan’s leader in vote of no confidence

    Opposition’s Shehbaz Sharif set to be confirmed as new PM by lawmakers on Monday

  • Friday, 8 April, 2022
    News in-depth
    Pakistan’s supreme court puts Imran Khan back on the brink

    Prime minister faces political demise after judges block bid to dissolve parliament

  • Sunday, 3 April, 2022
    Imran Khan pitches Pakistan into constitutional crisis

    Cricketer turned populist dismissed parliament rather than face no confidence vote

  • Tuesday, 22 March, 2022
    The Big Read
    Pakistan: Imran Khan and the politics of inflation

    Will the prime minister survive a vote of no confidence over his management of the economy at a time when Pakistanis face crippling price rises?

  • Wednesday, 16 March, 2022
    Pakistan presses ahead with Russian-built gas pipeline

    Islamabad strains ties with the west after refusing to condemn Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine

  • Wednesday, 16 March, 2022
    Benjamin Parkin
    Cricket in Pakistan is more than just a game

    Australia’s tour comes after years of international teams boycotting the country over security fears

  • Saturday, 19 February, 2022
    Chinese military
    China moves to counter India with arms sales to Pakistan

    Beijing’s first export of J-10C jets marks step-up in decades-old arms relationship with Islamabad

  • Monday, 31 January, 2022
    Special ReportFuture of AI and Digital Healthcare
    Pakistan start-up looks to break taboos around menstruation

    Many women in the country remain uninformed about periods, but a social media-based project is targeting the problem

  • Wednesday, 19 January, 2022
    News in-depth
    Taliban victory unleashes hardline forces in Pakistan

    Imran Khan welcomed Islamists’ conquest but is struggling to contain emboldened extremists at home

  • Monday, 17 January, 2022
    Pakistan resists Covid lockdown as economic anxiety mounts

    Cases have doubled in the past week but government worries restrictions will cause a backlash

  • Wednesday, 29 December, 2021
    Imran Khan pushes Pakistan austerity measures to revive $6bn IMF package

    Prime minister to introduce contentious bill as economy faces soaring prices and inflation

  • Sunday, 19 December, 2021
    Belt and Road Initiative
    Pakistan seeks to calm protesters at Chinese Belt and Road port project

    Poor fishermen complain they are seeing no benefits from multimillion-dollar investment

  • Tuesday, 7 December, 2021
    News in-depthNikkei Asia
    China-Pakistan Belt and Road Initiative hits buffers

    Disagreements, terrorism and Covid continue to stymie CPEC projects

  • Wednesday, 1 December, 2021
    News in-depth
    Pakistan’s economic pain poses political headache for Imran Khan

    Surging inflation and tumbling currency belie prime minister’s promises to end instability

  • Tuesday, 30 November, 2021
    Zehra Munir
    Islamabad death deepens pessimism over violence against women

    A killing ricocheted through the Pakistani diaspora but may not bring lasting change at home

  • Tuesday, 23 November, 2021
    Interview
    Pakistan’s central bank chief warns of taper tantrum-style shock to emerging markets

    Reza Baqir urges advanced economies to act to stem rising global inflation

  • Sunday, 10 October, 2021
    Obituary
    Abdul Qadeer Khan, father of Pakistan’s atomic bomb, 1936-2021

    Maverick scientist was revered at home but reviled by west for trafficking nuclear secrets

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