Tag: KPK

March 17, 2024

WANA: Successful Jirga of AC Mir Ali Subdivision & Upper Orakzai with the Misri Khel (North Waziristan) & Biland Khel ...

7 Pak Army troops martyred in North Waziristan terror attack

March 17, 2024

In the early hours of March 16, 2024, a group of six terrorists attacked a security force post in the ...

ISLAMABAD: As the new government began to seek a fresh loan to end its economic woes, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome held a meeting to discuss economic reforms through the International Monetary Fund (IMF) among other key issues. problems. Ambassador Blome called on Prime Minister Shehbaz on Friday to discuss a wide range of bilateral issues, including a partnership with the newly formed government on regional security, US mission acting spokesman Thomas Montgomery said in a statement. The meeting took place as Islamabad entered the stage of negotiations with the global lender for the final review meeting on the $3 billion Contingency Agreement (SBA). If the negotiations are successful, the IMF will release a final tranche of around $1.1 billion to Pakistan. They also subsequently discussed "US support for continued economic reforms with and through the IMF, trade and investment, education, climate change and private sector-led economic growth," Montgomery added. The US envoy also expressed Washington's support for Pakistan's democracy and the crucial role of an independent press. The two sides also discussed how the two countries can work together to accelerate projects dealing with climate change under the US-Pakistan Green Alliance.

PM seeks Washington’s support on economic reforms through IMF

ISLAMABAD: As the new government began to seek a fresh loan to end its economic woes, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ...

Air ambulance service to be launched soon in Punjab: CM Maryam

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said on Friday that an air ambulance service would soon be launched in the ...

Azam Tarat urges opposition to play constructive role

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar on Friday urged the opposition to play a constructive role ...

Zardari’s gratitude shows Pak-China ties now at high level: Wang Wenbin

BEIJING: President Asif Ali Zardari's positive statement is commendable and his gratitude to Chinese President Xi Jinping also shows that ...

NA denounces continued Israeli aggression against people of Palestine

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Friday unanimously approved a resolution condemning Israel's continued aggression against the people of Palestine. The ...

PIC introduces minimally invasive heart surgery techniques

PESHAWAR: Peshawar Institute of Cardiology (PIC-MTI) has introduced a pioneering minimally invasive technique for cardiac surgery using small incisions (incisions) ...

Need to embody virtues of Hazrat Fatima (RA) : APHC