Mohammad Ishaq Dar

Mohammad Ishaq Dar is the incumbent Finance Minister of Pakistan.

A response to misleading criticism, and the road to economic recovery

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar highlights the government's efforts to implement structural reforms in the energy sector and tax system, reduce twin deficits, and enhance revenues.

پاکستان کی مالی خودمختاری پر ایک سنگین ضرب

پاکستانی حکومت کو درپیش سنگین مالیاتی بحرانوں کو مدنظر رکھتے ہوئے، اسٹیٹ بینک کاحالیہ اقدام پاکستان کی مالی خودمختاری پر ایک بے حد غیر ضروری، سنگین اور کاری ضرب کے علاوہ اورکچھ نہیں ہے!

Unforgivable blows to Pakistan’s financial sovereignty

The former finance minister relays the incumbent government's monetary mishaps.

تشویشناک معاشی صورتحال اور بدترین مہنگائی

معاشی حالات بد سے بدتر ہوتے جارہے ہیں جسکی وجہ سے مہنگائی سے پسے کروڑوں لوگوں کیلئے اپنے پیاروں کو دو وقت کی روٹی فراہم کرنا ناممکن ہوجائیگا۔

Purchasing power is being squeezed from the common man

Economic conditions will continue to worsen under Khan until earnings will no longer be sufficient to buy two square meals a day, writes Ishaq Dar

ACROSS TT

EU’s Kaja Kallas to visit Islamabad for talks with Pakistan’s top leadership

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas visits Islamabad on 1 June 2026 for the 8th EU-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue, meeting Pakistan's top civilian and military leadership including Field Marshal Munir.

PSG win the Champions League, defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties

PSG are back-to-back Champions League champions after defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties in Budapest. Havertz gave Arsenal an early lead before Dembele equalised. Neither side could find a winner in 120 minutes. PSG held their nerve in the shootout. The Thursday Times reports.

Hegseth calls Pakistan’s mediation “an unexpected development” and “a true friendship”

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said a true friendship is growing between Washington and Pakistan, calling its mediation role an unexpected development and praising Field Marshal Munir and PM Shehbaz Sharif directly.

Trump posts US-Iran deal terms from Situation Room as Pakistan’s Ishaq Dar meets Rubio in Washington

Trump posted US-Iran deal terms from the Situation Room on 29 May. Strait of Hormuz to open. Blockade lifted. Nuclear material to be destroyed. Final determination pending. Pakistan's Ishaq Dar was in Washington meeting Rubio at the same moment. The Thursday Times reports.

Iran’s news agency signals US-Iran deal may be close, credits Pakistan

Iran's Tasnim News Agency signalled a US-Iran deal may be close, crediting Pakistan's effective efforts. President Pezeshkian also praised Pakistan in an Eid call with PM Shehbaz Sharif.

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