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Comment on this story Comment ISLAMABAD — Hundreds of Afghan refugees facing extreme delays in the approval of U.S. visas protested in Pakistan’s capital on Sunday, as an American program to help relocate at-risk Afghans fleeing Taliban rule stalls. The U.S. government’s Priority 1 and Priority 2, known as P1 and P2 refugee . . […]
The gap between the Pakistani rupee’s value in the interbank and open markets is rising again, creating a black market where the dollar is being traded at a much higher price, the Dawn reported. The development comes as the Pakistani Rupee gained strength, jumping from a record low of 276.58 on Feb 3 to […]
The gap between the Pakistani rupee’s value in the interbank and open markets is rising again, creating a black market where the dollar is being traded at a much higher price, the Dawn reported. The development comes as the Pakistani Rupee gained strength, jumping from a record low of 276.58 on Feb 3 to 259.99 […]
ISLAMABAD, Feb 16 (Reuters) – The United States is concerned about debt owed to China by Pakistan and other countries, U.S. State Department Counselor Derek Chollet said on Thursday during a visit to Islamabad as the country dealt with an economic crisis. Pakistan, historically a close ally of Washington, has become increasingly close to China, […]
Pervez Musharraf, military ruler of Pakistan who partnered with U.S. after 9/11, dies at 79 CBS News Source link
Pervez Musharraf, military ruler of Pakistan who partnered with U.S. after 9/11, dies at 79 CBS News Source link
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has made a telephonic call to International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva to break the deadlock over the release of the next tranche of assistance for cash-strapped Pakistan, according to a media report on Friday. The contact was made four days before an expected face-to-face meeting between the prime […]
Islamabad — The U.S. embassy in Pakistan warned its staff Sunday against visiting a top hotel in the capital, Islamabad, over the holidays, saying, “Unknown individuals are plotting to attack Americans.” The warning comes amid a surge in terrorist attacks in parts of the South Asian nation, including a suicide bombing in the capital this […]
ISLAMABAD, Oct 20 (Reuters) – The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global money laundering and terrorism financing watchdog, starts a two-day meeting in Paris on Thursday and is expected to take up removal of Pakistan from a list of countries under “increased monitoring”. In a meeting in June, the FATF said it was keeping […]
Pakistan on Saturday summoned the US ambassador for an explanation after President Joe Biden described the south Asian country as “one of the most dangerous nations in the world” and questioned its nuclear weapons safety protocols. Biden made the apparently off-the-cuff remark late on Thursday while talking about US foreign policy during a private Democratic […]