Pakistan to seek U.S. help for revival of stalled IMF loan programme

Pakistan to seek U.S. help for revival of stalled IMF loan programme

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistan has decided to seek U.S. help for the revival of the stalled IMF loan programme, following the delay in the staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund, ARY News reported. According to sources within the Finance Ministry, the incumbent government has decided to seek Washington’s […]

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Pakistan Prime Minister Sharif greets Hindu community members on Deepavali

Pakistan Prime Minister Sharif greets Hindu community members on Deepavali

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday extended his greetings to the Hindu community members on the occasion of Deepavali, the festival of lights. Wishing the Hindu community in Pakistan and around the world on Diwali 🪔, the festival of lights. May the day bring peace, joy and harmony to our world! — Shehbaz Sharif […]

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PM Sharif describes Pakistan as a ‘sea of water’ after floods; calls for action on climate change

PM Sharif describes Pakistan as a ‘sea of water’ after floods; calls for action on climate change

As many as 1,508 people have died and 12,758 injured since June 14 this year in the devastating floods that have submerged about a third of Pakistan. As many as 1,508 people have died and 12,758 injured since June 14 this year in the devastating floods that have submerged about a third of Pakistan. Prime […]

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Pakistan PM Sharif thanks Modi for concern over losses caused by massive floods

Pakistan PM Sharif thanks Modi for concern over losses caused by massive floods

Floods triggered by unprecedented monsoon rains have caused widespread havoc across Pakistan, killing over 1,100 people and displacing 33 million or one-seventh of the country’s population Floods triggered by unprecedented monsoon rains have caused widespread havoc across Pakistan, killing over 1,100 people and displacing 33 million or one-seventh of the country’s population Pakistan Prime Minister […]

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Pakistan Army chief Gen Bajwa reaches out to UAE, Saudi Arabia for crucial bailout package

Pakistan Army chief Gen Bajwa reaches out to UAE, Saudi Arabia for crucial bailout package

“It is believed that the International Monetary Fund has asked Pakistan to provide firm guarantees that its friends would provide $4 billion for its external requirements,” a media report said. “It is believed that the International Monetary Fund has asked Pakistan to provide firm guarantees that its friends would provide $4 billion for its external […]

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Pakistan’s trade deficit hits record-high of .66 billion as imports soar

Pakistan’s trade deficit hits record-high of $48.66 billion as imports soar

The trade deficit reached an alarming level despite a ban on more than 800 non-essential luxury items in May by the Shehbaz Sharif government The trade deficit reached an alarming level despite a ban on more than 800 non-essential luxury items in May by the Shehbaz Sharif government : Cash-strapped Pakistan’s trade deficit has surged […]

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Imran Khan gives six-day ultimatum to Pakistan government to announce fresh polls

Imran Khan gives six-day ultimatum to Pakistan government to announce fresh polls

“My message for the imported government is to dissolve assemblies and announce elections, otherwise, I will come back again to Islamabad after six days,” he was quoted as saying by a Pakistani news channel. “My message for the imported government is to dissolve assemblies and announce elections, otherwise, I will come back again to Islamabad […]

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Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto holds talks with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on maiden visit to China

Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto holds talks with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on maiden visit to China

Their meeting was held in Guangzhou as Beijing is currently under semi-lockdown to contain the fast-spreading Omicron variant of the COVID-19 Their meeting was held in Guangzhou as Beijing is currently under semi-lockdown to contain the fast-spreading Omicron variant of the COVID-19 Pakistan’s newly-appointed Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari held talks with his Chinese counterpart […]

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