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Pakistan’s power sector reform stalled by bureaucrats clinging to paychecks from inactive companies.
Pakistan’s plan to merge defunct state-owned power companies into a single entity has stalled due to bureaucratic resistance, despite the entities being inactive shells with no operational role.
Board members continue receiving substantial pay—over 100,000 rupees per meeting plus travel costs—fueling opposition to reform.
Experts say this inertia reflects a broader systemic issue where institutional privileges undermine efficiency, masking deeper economic problems like idle factories, high unemployment, and reliance on remittances, which now make up nearly 10% of GDP.
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La reforma del sector eléctrico de Pakistán se ha estancado por los burócratas que se aferran a los cheques de pago de las empresas inactivas.