PTI rejects Economic Survey 2024-25, terms growth figures ‘deceptive’

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf spokesperson Sheikh Waqas Akram addresses press conference after the government presented Pakistan Economic Survey 2024-25 in Islamabad, June 9, 2025. — Screengrab via Geo News Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders have denounced the federal government’s Economic Survey 2024-25, calling the reported 2.7% GDP growth “embarrassing” and “manipulated.”  “At least 30 million people in Pakistan…

Economic Survey FY25: Govt falls short of growth target

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb speaks while presenting Pakistan Economic Survey 2024-25 in Islamabad on June 9, 2025. — Screengrab via Geo News ISLAMABAD: While revealing the Pakistan Economic Survey 2024–25, Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said that during the outgoing fiscal year the country witnessed a 2.7% GDP growth coupled with 4.6% inflation. The survey holds…

Hailey Bieber talks growth, self-acceptance after birthing baby boy Jack Blues Bieber

Photo: Hailey Bieber opens up about postpartum growth, self-acceptance Hailey Bieber recently opened up about hating her postpartum body. As fans will be aware, Justin and Hailey Bieber welcomed son Jack Blue Bieber in August 2024. In a new candid confessional with Vogue, the wife of Justin Bieber shared her struggles of acceptance of her postpartum…

Economy posts 2.4% Q3 growth, falls short of FY25 target

A trader counts Pakistani rupee notes at a currency exchange booth in Peshawar. — Reuters Pakistan’s economy grew 2.4% in the third quarter of the ongoing fiscal year, pushing provisional full-year growth to 2.68%, which is well below the government’s 3.6% target, official data showed on Tuesday.  The National Accounts Committee (NAC), which approved the…