Dar misled nation about Pakistan's impending default: Jhagra.

PESHAWAR -- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Finance Minister Taimur Saleem Khan Jhagra said Sunday that Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar had misled the nation about Pakistan's impending default. Addressing a press conference in Peshawar, he said the federal government had failed to stabilize the teetering economy and yet has the audacity to put all blames on the previous government.

He maintained inflation is hitting the public hard and everyone is experiencing its shocks at all level as Pakistan is facing financial challenges one after another. The price of basic necessities like oil, sugar and flour continued to soar, he added.

The federal government had made many promises to the people to fix the...