ISLAMABAD: Vice President Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Senator Sherry Rehman said that the government has increased total debt of the country by 70%, every citizen has become indebted to Rs 235,000 now. Expressing concern over the rising debt she said that by the end of the PPP government, country’s total debt was 16.2 billion, in 2018 loans reached Rs 29.8 billion and now Pakistan’s total debt and liabilities have crossed Rs 50.5 billion in 2021. Sherry Rehman said that those who used to say that they will not take loans have taken a loan of Rs. 20.7 billion in just 3 years. DNA
