South Asia

Pakistan Faces Debt Repayment Problem

Pakistan will continue to slide more and more into debt, unless we try a novel idea: export more and run a current account surplus....

Nepal Plane Crash: Five Indians among 72 Onboard, 30 Bodies Recovered

KATHMANDU - Five Indian nationals were onboard the plane that crashed in Nepal's Pokhara on Sunday, and at least 30 bodies have been recovered so...

Annual Tablighi Ijtema Begins in Bangladesh After 2-year Covid Hiatus

Team ClarionDHAKA -- Hundreds of thousands of Muslims gathered in Tongi on the outskirts of the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka as the annual Bishwa Ijtema...

Pakistan Faces Threat of Hunger Amid Increased Cost of Living: WEF Report

ISLAMABAD -- The World Economic Forum (WEF) sees Pakistan facing a huge threat of hunger and distress amid a prevalent cost-of-living crisis, warning that it...

Pakistan Hopes for IMF ‘Lifeline’ as Donors Pledge Generous Sums

GENEVA -- Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday ask­ed the International Monet­ary Fund (IMF) for a pause in its demands for economic reforms...

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