Khurram Husain

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Business and Economy journalist and columnist.

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1Jun 14, '23Shell leaving Pakistan. Bets on who will be next. Pakistan becoming impossible to work with for foreign investors.63.7×828k1.3k32237
2Aug 9, '24The Economist seems to have a problem with the Palestinian flag being displayed on its cover.62.7×815k9k2.1k335
3Aug 8, '24Arshad Nadeem set a new Olympic record in the Javelin throw!!!! 92.97m!!!!38.3×497k6.5k879246
4Jan 10, '24If Donald Trump were to write an article claiming the 2020 elections were a farce and the Jan 6 riots were a "false flag" planned in advance by his opponents, would @TheEconomist p28.4×369k77524617
5Mar 22, '23We are now in cuckoo land. First time ever a govt brought to power thru a parliamentary vote has defied the constitution in a matter as germane to democracy as holding elections. G26.3×341k1.1k30012
6Feb 22, '24This is going to have zero impact, but it shows how Imran Khan is willing to harm the country in order to come to power.22.1×287k85130726
7Jan 24, '23Exchange companies have announced they will remove the cap on the exchange rate from tomorrow. Let's see where the dollar goes after that.16.6×215k94612610
8Feb 13, '23I was trolled heavily by the cultists for writing that Imran Khan has been reduced to a "figurehead Prime Minister" back in 2019. Today Khan himself admits that he was little more 10×130k78518415
9Nov 25, '24Ten years after promising us a 'tsunami' Imran Khan has finally delivered one. It would be a catastrophic mistake to use force to try and disperse this crowd.9.7×126k3.8k74357
10Oct 1, '23So apparently Imran Khan is being held at the Missouri State Penitentiary, according to madam fake news here....😂8.9×115k9713013
11Nov 22, '23If you have ever held your own child in your arms, this video is near unbearable.8.3×108k94846037
12Aug 8, '24And then, just to prove it was no fluke, he throws 91.7m in his last throw, breaking the last Olympic winning throw TWICE! Check out his last throw.8.3×108k2.7k36395
13May 8, '25A window to de-escalate opened briefly last night when the NSAs talked to each other. The drones this morning have closed it off. Incredibly stupid move by India. These are nothing8.1×105k1.5k25885
14Feb 8, '24Am loving PTI voters right now. Results yet to be finalized, but PTI putting in a strong show despite all attempts to keep them down. Salute to this spirit of defiance. This is as 7.9×103k1.5k23137
15Jan 26, '23Time for PML(N) to acknowledge that @MiftahIsmail was right all along. Delaying the IMF program by 3 months at such a critical time did incalculable damage and brought no benefits.7.7×99k92423214
16Jun 24, '19My travel agent asked me whether my preferred flight time is in the AM or PM, so I #SelectedPM.7.4×05.1k1.2k11
17Feb 5, '23Deeply saddened to learn Pervez Musharraf has passed away from this world without having paid for his crimes. May he learn the truth about his reign in the hereafter.7.3×95k1.1k1749
18Jan 27, '23He came vowing to beat the dollar down to below 200 and ended up giving us the single largest devaluation in our history. Interbank closing rates: Jan 25 ------ 230.89 Jan 27 -----6.6×86k8091985
19Oct 3, '22"I've been dealing with the IMF for 25 years" Dar said today. And therein lies the problem. If you've been going back to the IMF continuously for 25 years, you've been doing someth5.2×04.1k92617
20Aug 17, '18Wow! Bilawal sounds more like a head of state than the other two jokers combined!3.7×02.4k5132
21Apr 18, '19This is how they go. Alone. Imran Khan should take a good look at this pic.3.5×02.3k78911
22May 7, '25There we have it. DG ISPR has made it clear that retaliation is going to happen. Only thing left to see is size, shape and timing.2.9×37k82912514
23Apr 14, '22DG ISPR just demolished the conspiracy story systematically. No conspiracy, no demand for bases, no interference in Pakistan politics by foreign powers. Army has "turned the corner2.8×01.7k43116
24Nov 27, '19Bizarre day as Imran Khan's govt vigorously arguing in one court for an army chief to get an extension in his tenure, while in another court vigorously defending another army chief2.7×01.7k70910
25Feb 19, '19What a gorgeous thela! Aziz from Berlin Colony, Karachi2.6×02.2k4089
26Jun 20, '21Watch SMQ try to answer a simple question.2.6×01.5k43555
27Sep 7, '18OMG! Just saw the @PTIofficial timeline! It's happened, finally. Government by charity and donations has arrived! Worst fears coming true one after another!2.4×01.5k5090
28Jul 17, '22More than July 25, 2018, it is today that Imran Khan has arrived as a genuinely popular political leader in Pakistan with grassroots support. Hard to see what stands in his way fro2.4×02.1k32415
29Mar 6, '19"India's army reportedly spent six months watching "Chinese spy drones" violating its air space, only to find out they were actually Jupiter and Venus." Via @Xadeejournalist2.3×01.3k56419
30Jul 22, '19This Khan rally in Washington DC seems like a comedy version of a Trump rally, only smaller.2.1×01.3k3134
31May 5, '19This guys homeopathic spirituality and understanding of history is pulling the country down the toilet.2.1×01.3k43415
32Apr 13, '19Calling a military dictatorship a "Presidential System" is the height of intellectual dishonesty, as is concealing the fact that these were regimes in deep cahoots with a US war an2.1×01.3k53112
33Sep 3, '20The moment when Asim Bajwa hangs up when Shahzeb Khanzada asks an obvious question: what happened with the money you say your wife divested from the business on June 1?2.1×01.4k43924
34Apr 15, '22From the dam fund to the saazish fund.... have the ATMs run dry?2.1×01.5k2722
35Mar 28, '20A minister who can't spell research is demanding more research.... on twitter. This govt is truly a cartoon.2.1×01.4k2765
36Mar 7, '19In all my years as an economic journalist I have never seen a Finance Minister talk the way Asad Umar just did. That kind of bluster and chest thumping is usually the job of backbe2.0×01.3k4024
37Jun 27, '22My name has been added to the list of people on the Economic Advisory Council without my knowledge or my consent. Want to confirm that I did not seek this role, nor will I be takin2.0×01.7k1585
38Sep 10, '18So the LNG is not only clean, it was smartly negotiated to save Pakistan an estimated $600 million. Now what?2.0×01.1k56312
39Mar 23, '20DG ISPR sounding more like a national level leader than the Prime Minister.2.0×01.5k1904
40Apr 3, '22After promising us Tipu Sultan they gave us Ghulam Ishaq Khan instead.1.9×01.7k2425
41Sep 22, '18Let Modi sink in the quicksands of his Rafael scandal. Keep a distance, he's taking more fire today than he has ever taken since coming to office. He is desperate to divert attenti1.9×01.3k4484
42Sep 10, '20"In Pakistani society we don't let our wives and daughters out at night" said the police chief. He should've added "cause there're cops like me out there in this world."1.9×01.4k3821
43Sep 24, '18Proposal: nobody is allowed to call anyone a "traitor" until Pervez Musharraf's treason trial has run its course, a verdict issued, all appeals exhausted and the judgement implemen1.9×01.1k4842
44Feb 28, '21Sadly for you guys such cheap tactics will not deter me from doing what is a journalist's core job: holding those in power to account. I was doing this long before you came into po1.8×01k22511
45Aug 25, '2220 million people homeless due to the floods. 90pc of all crops in destroyed in Sind alone, and then there's Baluchistan and S. Punjab on top. These are staggering numbers. The sca1.8×01.1k46322
46May 30, '18Who needs cartoons when you have parties like the PTI and TV channels like Bol, ARY and 92?1.8×01.1k4240
47Mar 12, '21How is this vote invalid under Rule number 1? #SeriousQuestion1.8×01.2k2732
48May 30, '19"I assure you your tax money will be spent on you and I will not allow it to be stolen" says Imran Khan in a short pre-recorded televised address delivered on the day his Finance M1.8×01k4579
49May 30, '19Me too!1.7×01.1k2984
50Sep 27, '19The Kashmir portion of Imran Khan's speech was pretty good. Made a powerful case.1.7×01.4k2044
51Nov 3, '21Imran Khan just claimed his govt built the NSER database around which his Ehsaas program is built. This is not true. The NSER database was built in 2010.1.7×01.1k3636
52Apr 21, '22If Khan has a message that is resonating as deeply as his supporters think it is, let him issue one strike call in one city and we'll see how widely it is observed. But this politi1.6×08091302
53Aug 21, '22In Pakistan, people are fighting over who will be the captain of a sinking ship.1.6×01.3k2075
54Nov 10, '18Oil falls below $60. Will govt share the bonanza with the people and reduce prices at the pump?1.6×09843654
55Jun 25, '20"I inherited a broken economy" -- Pervez Musharraf, 1999 "We inherited a broken economy" -- Hafeez Shaikh, 2010-2013 "We inherited a broken economy" -- Ishaq Dar, 2013-2015 "We inh1.6×01.1k2929
56Dec 10, '19Munizae Jehangir's show gets pulled off air midway thru when she has Latif Afridi on discussing missing persons issue. But yes, press is free in Pakistan.1.6×098439511
57Aug 7, '22What a moment! ❤️ #ArshadNadeem1.5×01.4k2234
58Jul 25, '20NasNews is a paid content producer. You can go to their website and "get a quote." Do check out their "what we can do for you section" at the bottom as well. Don't miss their video1.5×069530721
59Aug 27, '20Karachi is in the midst of a natural disaster right now. 199mm of rain. So are many other cities in Sindh. This is not the time for trolling or politics. It is a time for the fract1.5×08512734
60May 24, '19Tom and Jerry used to be my favourite cartoon growing up. What was yours?1.5×01k22312
61Nov 4, '22Really glad nobody will be writing a vile piece such as this one today.1.5×095725823
62Sep 22, '19What happened to the dam fund page on the Supreme Court website?1.5×07342845
63Aug 15, '22Huge respect @MiftahIsmail, for having the courage (especially as a public figure) to say these important things. What good is it all if along the way we haven't learnt to respect 1.4×01.2k21124
64Aug 19, '18Some people on my timeline are making jokes about his use of a picture of stunted brain: folks this is very wrong. The issue is a serious one and Imran Khan deserves huge credit fo1.4×01.2k2502
65Sep 24, '18No. Running an interview of a former Prime Minister is NOT, and must never be, treason. We cheapen such charges by applying them in this manner. #IStandWithCyril1.4×09163542
66Jun 24, '22When the same corporates enjoyed "record high profits" the last two years, we were all told "Rejoice! The economy has turned around." Now that they're being asked to carry their sh1.4×08582872
67Sep 4, '19Didn't the PM himself send the GIDC Ordinance to the President for signature? And then he himself "took notice" of it, and today withdrew it?1.4×08513184
68Jul 17, '21Source confirming Chinese personnel have already been evacuated from Dasu project site. Pakistani staff leaving. $4.7 billion project to generate 4300MW. Now in indefinite suspensi1.4×080325714
69Oct 21, '20Nine vehicles of the Rangers went to the IGs house to transport him to the Sector Commander's office, at 4am, report Al Jazeera. Report by @AsadHashim1.4×077137318
70Mar 17, '22"However, netizens soon found out that the woman in Shahbaz's video was actually a 'social media paid actor'...." Everything they put out turns out to be fake....1.4×09113277
71Jan 12, '19Dam fund has collected Rs9 billion, while Rs13bn worth of advertising has been done for it by the media, AG told the court.1.4×075435611
72Mar 29, '20My Dawn article has been reproduced by The Print WITHOUT permission. This is unethical.1.4×08192444
73Oct 31, '18Imran Khan just laid down the law to these mullahs!! Don't pick with the state he says, or else! Three cheers!!1.4×01.1k2500
74Jul 11, '19Say a prayer, blame the past and move on.1.3×09332932
75Dec 3, '21What happened in #Sialkot today is the direct outcome of normalising extremist discourse by using it as a political pawn. If this tendency does not stop immediately, we will all li1.3×01k2416
76Mar 31, '20Sorry Khan saab. Your tigers aren't available for Corona duties. They're too busy trolling journalists and trending hashtags.1.3×09691264
77Jan 20, '20Sometimes it's a good idea to read an article before tweeting and gushing over it based on a photo or headline. In this case the article is saying that the generation of leaders in1.3×08322554
78Jun 2, '21So why are we in an IMF program?1.3×08501322
79Apr 12, '18Some Lahori friends used to ask me why the people of Karachi don't "just rise up and overthrow that crazy guy who runs your city and shuts it down whenever he likes"? Tonight they'1.3×07453410
80Nov 28, '18Wife: "Would you like some coffee?" Me: "Sure!" Wife: "Great! Put some on the boil, and one cup for me too please!" I fall for this every day around 6pm.1.3×01.2k843
81Oct 4, '18Meanwhile foreign exchange reserves of the State Bank drop by $627 million between Sept 19 and 28 (latest data just released). I don't recall the last time I saw a drop this steep.1.2×07093460
82Jun 28, '19One way to win an election is to capture the hearts and minds of the voters. Another way is to capture those running against you and throw them in jail on cooked up charges.1.2×07512325
83Sep 7, '18I propose Amir Liaquat as replacement for Atif Mian on the EAC. All those in favour?1.2×07871520
84Nov 2, '18Here's to Karachi's traffic police, who have performed their duties like heroes through this whole situation and kept the city on the move!1.2×09092241
85Sep 8, '20People are requested to please stop "disappearing". The PM finds it unacceptable.1.1×08292272
86Apr 1, '19If you're worried about inflation having hit a 5 year high at 9.4pc....wait a few more months. #JustSaying1.1×07362186
87Dec 6, '19"Body of British national who was born and raised in UK and had no connection with Pakistan is flown to AJK to be buried in his ancestral village." There. Happy? #DawnNews1.1×07962216
88Apr 24, '22Those celebrating the IMF talks as some sort of a victory or even a "breakthrough" might be in for a bit of a shock once Miftah returns from DC and briefs the govt on what all need1.1×079619020
89Jan 15, '19Somebody please tell Fawad Chaudhry that of the two fascist govts in European history, one was elected and the other installed by the 'third umpire' after a dharna.1.1×07971803
90Sep 4, '18Simply disgusting to see the smear campaign against Atif Mian. He's one of the smartest and most accomplished economists out there and sincerely wants to help his country. For how 1.1×07462051
91May 25, '21I'm blocking all those accounts that mock the journalists who are subjected to such violence and make jokes about the incident. Seriously requesting all others to do the same. Lock1.0×08041602
92Dec 25, '18Oh please! Khan is no hater of minorities, nor has he been involved in massacres like Modi. This article is a stretch and a half, drawing a silly equivalence based on a tweet!1.0×07981961
93Feb 28, '22Petrol, deisel prices slashed by Rs10. Electricity prices slashed by Rs5 per unit. Goodbye IMF! Hello elections!1.0×08731312
94Aug 11, '18I'm thru debating this $200bn nonsense. People want to believe it are welcome to. If incoming govt wants to base policy on it, go ahead. Let's see what happens. Khurram out.1.0×08411391
95Dec 6, '21How ironic that the state should award Malik Adnan for bravery against a mob that the state itself bowed and cowered before not that long ago.1.0×08461591
96Aug 16, '22The PML(N) will not be a party fit to run a modern economy if it cannot break out of the shackles of Dar's thinking and learn to navigate the hard trade offs involved in economic m1.0×08451205
97Aug 8, '21Now it makes sense. 😅0.9×07461194
98Aug 20, '21"I want to make Pakistan into one of the top nations of Asia like Malaysia!" Tarin tells businessmen at the FPCCI. Loud thumping of desks all around. "To do that I need revenue! We0.9×07161325
99Mar 4, '21My favourite part in that video is when Ali Haider Gilani says "MQM ka rate thora ziada hota hai..."0.9×0701633
100Oct 27, '22I've seen people go thru messy divorces but this is something else!0.8×0735603

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