Pakistan faces record fuel price surge as economic instability threatens the government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The sharp increase marks the most significant fuel shock in over half a century for the nation.
Pakistan is facing its most significant fuel price increase in over 50 years, creating economic instability that threatens the administration of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
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