Tag: uncertainty

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Russia on July 8-9 for the bilateral summit with President Vladimir Putin is integral to India’s strategic calculus as the Ukraine war is destined to escalate and the Israeli war on Hamas in Gaza shows no signs of abatement. PM Narendra ...

Team India in action© BCCIFormer Pakistan cricketer Rashid Latif said India will have to provide a "logical answer" to the World governing body if they refuse to travel to Pakistan for next year's Champions Trophy, and the decision of not participating in an ICC event can "backfire". Sources told ...

NEW DELHI: Pakistan cricket authorities have proposed to the International Cricket Council (ICC) that India's qualifying round matches during the Champions Trophy next year be scheduled exclusively in one city.The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), set to host the 2025 edition of the prestigious tournament, has selected Karachi, Rawalpindi, and ...

Pakistan’s fragile democratic process has delivered yet another varied and tumultuous result. A hung parliament has confounded pollsters and generals alike, setting the scene for some familiar skullduggery ahead. The expectation is that a coalition might be stitched between the Nawaz Sharif-led PML-N and the Bhutto-Zardari-led PPP under the ...

With the tenure of panchayats in Jammu and Kashmir coming to an end earlier this month, and no announcement on fresh elections, sarpanches of several villages have raised concerns on the “vacuum” that could be created by a lack of local elected leadership that residents find approachable.Calling for panchayat ...

New Delhi: The finance ministry of Tuesday said the inflation in food items is likely to be transitory as preemptive measures by the government and arrival of fresh crops will cool prices, even though global uncertainty and domestic disruptions may keep inflationary pressures elevated for the coming months. In ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s major political parties are reluctant to hit the campaign trail due to uncertainty over the election schedule, after the country’s election body made an announcement that is likely to delay national polls. General elections in Pakistan must be held within 90 days after the dissolution of the ...

Washington, DC - Two years: That’s how long Jawad has been in hiding, first in his home country of Afghanistan and as of last month, in his home-in-exile, Pakistan. Since the withdrawal of US-led foreign troops from Afghanistan two years ago this month, Jawad says the dangers he faced ...

NEW DELHI: Remittances sent to cash-strapped Pakistan fell by 13.6% (or $4.254 billion) in 2022-23 compared to the last financial year, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). The drop in remittances is $1 billion more than what Islamabad struggled to secure as bailout from ...

ANKARA Pakistan’s agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will bring “much-needed stability to the uncertainty surrounding” the country, according to a top Pakistani official.“We are pretty confident that we will be formalizing (the preliminary agreement) soon,” Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary Asad Majeed Khan told Anadolu in an interview in the ...