Saudi Arabia renews $3bn deposit to Pakistan

In this file photo, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters building is seen ahead of the IMF/World Bank spring meetings in Washington, US, April 8, 2019. (REUTERS)
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Updated 15 August 2022
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Saudi Arabia renews $3bn deposit to Pakistan

August 15: Financial Times reported that Saudi Arabia has agreed to renew a $3bn deposit at Pakistan’s central bank to bolster the south Asian state’s depleted foreign reserves as Islamabad negotiates an aid package with the IMF, according to people familiar with the deal.

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US supports free, fair elections in Pakistan — State Department

Updated 29 September 2023
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US supports free, fair elections in Pakistan — State Department

September 29: State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller while briefing the media in Washington on Thursday said that the United States supports free and fair elections in Pakistan, Dunya News reports.

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Pakistan crush Uzbekistan in Asian Games

Updated 29 September 2023
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Pakistan crush Uzbekistan in Asian Games

September 29: Pakistan trounced Uzbekistan by 18-2 in their third pool hockey match of the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday.

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Pakistan, China committed to expanding CPEC — ministry

Updated 29 September 2023
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Pakistan, China committed to expanding CPEC — ministry

September 29: China and Pakistan are committed to expanding the scope of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to include new areas of cooperation, such as water resources management, climate change and tourism, The News reports.

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Gulf Cooperation Council, Pakistan launch free trade agreement talks

Updated 29 September 2023
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Gulf Cooperation Council, Pakistan launch free trade agreement talks

September 29: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Pakistan “initialized” a free trade agreement, the GCC said on messaging platform X on Thursday, Al-Arabiya reports.

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Pakistan's plan to expel illegal Afghan migrants alarms UN

Updated 29 September 2023
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Pakistan's plan to expel illegal Afghan migrants alarms UN

September 29: Pakistan's caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani confirmed Thursday that his government has decided to force out all Afghans and other foreign nationals living unlawfully in the country, Voice of America reports.

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