Illegal activities such as black market currency trade, gold smuggling, and oil smuggling are costing Pakistan’s economy USD 23 billion per year, says a UK-based financial service company. These activities distort exchange rates, fuel inflation, erode confidence in the financial system, and lead to a loss of government revenue. Pakistan loses around USD 150 million […]
The Taliban urged Islamabad to rethink the move, which follows a spike in cross-border militant attacks. Source: Pakistan orders Afghan asylum seekers out of country by November
The death toll from a bombing in southwestern Pakistan as people celebrated the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday has risen to 54 after two wounded patients died in hospitals overnight Source: Death toll from Pakistan bombing rises to 54 as suspicion falls on local Islamic State group chapter Category: International