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    • Friday, 17 March, 2023
      Robin Lane Fox
      From Karachi with love: exploring Pakistan’s annual flower show

      The show, in its 75th year, prompts reflection on the power of plants to unite people

    • Thursday, 16 March, 2023
      Pakistan's economy
      Airlines struggle to repatriate dollars from crisis-hit Pakistan

      Carriers scale back flights or exit as country struggles with scant foreign currency reserves

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      Imran Khan supporters protest in Pakistan over fears of his arrest

      Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif struggles to restore calm in country hit by economic crisis

    • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
      The Big Read
      Rebuilding Pakistan: how much should rich nations help?

      The disastrous floods offer a test case for what wealthy, polluting nations owe those at the mercy of extreme weather events

    • Thursday, 2 March, 2023
      Pakistan raises interest rates to 20%, the highest in Asia

      Central bank’s move comes as country struggles to contain rising prices and a deepening financial crisis

    • Wednesday, 22 February, 2023
      Pakistan's economy
      Imran Khan supporters detained as Pakistan races to secure IMF deal

      Defence minister warns country is ‘bankrupt’ after latest talks fail to unlock $1bn tranche

    • Sunday, 5 February, 2023
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Pakistan is on the brink

      Stark choices face the nuclear power and its creditors if it is to avoid default

    • Sunday, 5 February, 2023
      Former Pakistan military ruler Pervez Musharraf dies

      General led country through aftermath of 9/11 attacks

    • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
      Pakistan mosque bombing death toll rises to more than 100

      Attack in Peshawar police compound ‘completely shattered our sense of security’, says government official

    • Monday, 30 January, 2023
      Yousuf Nazar
      Only an IMF bailout can save Pakistan now

      Without immediate help, the debt-ridden country will follow in Sri Lanka’s footsteps

    • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
      Pakistan's economy
      Pakistan rupee plunges as authorities loosen controls to revive bailout

      Liberalisation of exchange rate comes as economic crisis worsens and reserves dwindle

    • Tuesday, 10 January, 2023
      News in-depthPakistan's economy
      Pakistan secures more than $9bn of pledges for post-flood recovery

      Promised aid will not alleviate energy shortages and cash crunch, analysts say

    • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
      Pakistan taps Chinese credit for railway upgrade despite debt crisis

      Islamabad says $10bn revamp of colonial-era line is essential even as it faces risk of default and forex reserves plunge

    • Wednesday, 21 December, 2022
      Khan pushes for early elections as Pakistan’s economy stumbles

      Populist ex-PM threatens to dissolve provincial parliaments in bid to consolidate power

    • Saturday, 3 December, 2022
      How To Spend It In...
      Artist Osman Yousefzada’s guide to Karachi

      Where to be and what to see in the cosmopolitan city

    • Wednesday, 30 November, 2022
      Pakistani former spymaster Asim Munir takes over as country’s army chief

      Appointment for three-year term gives general a central role in decision making over national challenges

    • Sunday, 27 November, 2022
      Football
      How cricket-crazy Pakistan became a major football factory

      ‘It’s not our favourite sport, but it’s good business,’ say the country’s soccer entrepreneurs

    • Saturday, 12 November, 2022
      Imran Khan signals desire to build bridges with Washington

      Former cricketer had claimed the US conspired in his removal as Pakistan’s prime minister and treated his country like a ‘slave’

    • Thursday, 10 November, 2022
      News in-depth
      Imran Khan sets up a rare showdown with Pakistan’s potent military

      If the ex-cricketer wins his tussle with the army, he will boost his chances of returning to power

    • Tuesday, 8 November, 2022
      Pakistan's politics
      Imran Khan supporters step up protests with road blockades in Pakistan

      Former prime minister accused of seeking ‘chaos and sedition’ in wake of assassination attempt

    • Saturday, 5 November, 2022
      COP27
      Heat will almost double death rates in poorer Pakistan than richer Riyadh, scientists report

      Global warming study based on mortality data shows glaring disparities in damage to life and work

    • Friday, 4 November, 2022
      Imran Khan accuses Pakistan leader of conspiring to kill him

      Protests spread as former cricket star also claims military involvement in assassination attempt

    • Thursday, 3 November, 2022
      Imran Khan
      Pakistan’s former PM Imran Khan injured in apparent assassination attempt

      Politician shot in leg during attack on convoy in Wazirabad

    • Tuesday, 1 November, 2022
      March on the capital: Imran Khan bids to regain power in Pakistan

      Former PM’s popularity has soared amid economic woes and open sparring with the military

    • Monday, 31 October, 2022
      Sovereign bonds
      Pakistan’s deeply funky bonds

      Seriously sloppy wording ahoy

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