MWM calls off Karachi sit-ins after rival Kurram tribes reach agreement Blogging Sole

MWM calls off Karachi sit-ins after rival Kurram tribes reach agreement

 Blogging Sole

MWM protesters stage sit-in in Karachi Numaish area on December 26, 2024. — X/@mwmpakofficial MWM leader urges government to implement Kurram peace accord. Party leader Sajidi calls for normalcy in Parachinar. “Now the ball is in the government’s court,” says the MWM leader. In a sigh of relief for Karachiites, the Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM) has … Read more

Grand peace jirga ‘fails to reach consensus’ on Kurram crisis Blogging Sole

Grand peace jirga ‘fails to reach consensus’ on Kurram crisis

 Blogging Sole

Residents of Bagan Kurram stage a protest demonstration against the unrest and law and order situation in their area and demand peace, held at Peshawar Press Club on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. — PPI Kurram residents face shortages of food, fuel and medicine. Helicopter services ensure essential supply of medicines to Kurram. The government plans … Read more

Remittances reach $14.8 billion in five months Blogging Sole

Remittances reach .8 billion in five months

 Blogging Sole

A currency changer counting $100 bills. — AFP/File Stable flows from the UAE “reflect” strict exchange controls. The SBP and the government expect remittances to reach a record high of $35 billion in FY25. During political unrest, remittances have demonstrated resilience. KARACHI: Data from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday revealed that remittances … Read more