Pakistan debt

Pakistan got loan from IMF!

Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahbaz Sharif has got alms. Pakistan has got a big relief. The Government of Pakistan and the IMF have reached an agreement of three billion dollars.

Jul 01, 2023, 12:14 PM IST

Deshhit: Pakistan is not even capable of giving education!

The economic crisis spread in Pakistan has reached Delhi. School closed in Pakistani High Commission in Delhi. Teachers were not given salary for many years.

May 29, 2023, 21:36 PM IST

Cash-Strapped Pakistan's Debt Jumped By PKR 4 Trillion In January 2023

By the end of June 2023, Pakistan`s interest-to-revenue ratio, which was the worst in the region (just behind Sri Lanka) at 42 per cent, will balloon up to 54 per cent. 

Mar 08, 2023, 20:33 PM IST

China Lends USD 700 Million To Cash-Strapped Pakistan Amid IMF Loan Delay

Pakistan has sought to secure assurances from Saudi Arabia and China for more loans, as the government seeks to revive the International Monetary Fund programme.

Feb 25, 2023, 06:36 AM IST

Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif to meet China's Xi Jinping on Nov 1 - Top 5 points

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is all set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on November 1. Here's what you need to know.

Oct 31, 2022, 19:48 PM IST

Is Pakistan following Sri Lanka's path to land in Chinese debt trap?

While China is heavily responsible for Pakistan's debt problem, it is the mishandling of Pakistan's economy by successive governments that has led to the current impasse.

Jun 18, 2022, 09:18 AM IST

Panic in Pakistan government as UAE demands its $1 billion back

The one billion dollars are deposited with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the central bank of the country. The deadline to return back $1 billion is March 12.

Mar 11, 2021, 20:36 PM IST

We have no money to run Pakistan, God has created a crisis to change us: Imran Khan

Maybe God has created the crisis because he wants us to change, says Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on "debt trap".

Sep 15, 2018, 07:26 AM IST

Pakistan needs $12 billion just to stay afloat, admits incoming finance minister

Asad Umar has denied his country has a Chinese debt problem but admits a bailout package is the urgent need of the hour.

Aug 05, 2018, 08:50 AM IST

Military and debt servicing swallow more than half of Pakistan budget, only 15.2 percent for development

In 2018-19, Pakistan will borrow more than it will repay.

Apr 19, 2018, 00:21 AM IST

On CPEC projects, now it is Pakistanis who need security clearance, not foreigners

The highly unusual move comes after a Chinese engineer disappeared last month

Jan 16, 2018, 13:24 PM IST