Pakistan : at a Crucial Economic Stage

After a general election in Pakistan, Imran Khan is set to take charge as a Prime Minister. This is a historic political transition in Pakistan. At the same time, Pakistan is at the edge on the economic front and bailout package is under consideration in IMF. But, the US is opposing this kind of aid. This is all about a competition between the US and China to maintain influence over Pakistani Economy. For India, not only political happenings in Pakistan are important, but its economic situation should have the same importance. …. In Pakistan’s general election, Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) emerged as a single largest party and it is just a few numbers away from the magic figure. So, Imran Khan would be the next PM of Pakistan and oath ceremony is the only formality remains. So, there is a lot of discussion about Imran Khan, his views about India, his relation with the army and how the army helped him etc. It is quite obvious. But, one more t...