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US to keep close ties with India, Pakistan

WASHINGTON: The US budget for 2023 has two small but significant provisions for Pakistan, including $15 million for improving security along the Afghan border and an unspecified amount of funds to promote gender equality in the ...

Multilateral world order

IT was the largest gathering of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, with leaders of Eurasian nations seeking to establish a more just and equitable multilateral system as an alternative to a crumbling West-dominated worl...

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Flawed monetary policy

AFTER reducing the policy rate to 11 per cent in May 2025, the State Bank of Pakistan’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has since kept the rate unchanged in its meetings on June 16 and July 30. This decision appears impru...

03-Sep-2025 Read More

Chinese checkers

AFICIONADOS of spectacular martial displays will no doubt find today’s military parade in Beijing considerably more impressive than the one that marked 250 years of the US Army (as well as Donald Trump’s birthday) ...

03-Sep-2025 Read More

Unity for survival

THEY say adversity makes strange bedfellows. In Pakistan, even calamitous events struggle to do so. Floods have swept through KP, drowned swathes of Punjab after water was released from across the border, and...

03-Sep-2025 Read More

Crypto moment?

CRYPTOCURRENCIES, best understood as digital assets, remain a niche segment within the global financial system despite much recent hype. For digital assets to gain serious traction, they must prove their value through solid use ...

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