33SharesSaeed Akhtar argues that the government is using “accountability” narrative to hide its inability to fix the mess that the country’s economy is in. It has been almost a year since Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) came into power, but the team PM Imran Khan initially formed was changed before the government presented its first budget. Finance […]
1ShareLahore: Last Friday, a protest against the Federal Budget 2019 was organised by Haqooq-e-Khalq movement, Progressive Students Collective and the Lahore Left Front at Charing Cross, near the Punjab Assembly. Students, teachers, activist and scores of people actively participated in the demonstration. They were carrying flags and banners of their organizations; the color red dominated […]
17SharesM. Ziauddin analyses the circumstances under which the PTI government will present budget 2019-20 and the steps to be taken to reset Pakistan’s economy back on the road to progress. The storm that seems to be fast gathering momentum on multiple fronts – political, economic, judicial etc. – has given rise to some troubling questions […]