Shehbaz Seeks Investments to End Pakistan's Reliance on IMF Bailouts

• PM Shehbaz vows to 'rid' Pakistan of IMF bailouts and foreign debts, seeks investments instead • Gas and electricity circular debt has reached Rs5 trillion • PM calls for ending subsidies for elite to provide relief to poor facing inflation • Bringing down inflation will be government's first test • PM says "Perform or perish," calls on cabinet for swift action amid economic crises