Islamabad [Pakistan] May 13 (ANI): Pakistan government reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout package of $6 billion, Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh said on Sunday.
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 11 (ANI): After Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan rejected the first draft for a bailout package, the country's Foreign Ministry on Saturday said that the talks with International Monetary Fund (IMF) are still underway.
Lahore [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): At least eight people, including three police personnel, were killed and 25 others were wounded in the suicide bombing outside the Data Darbar shrine here on Wednesday morning, according to Punjab Police spokesperson.
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday exchanged their views on matters related to peace, security, and prosperity in the region.
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): Pakistan on Saturday appointed Reza Baqir, a Pakistani economist working for the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as the governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), as the debt-ridden country seeks to finalise a bailout package from the global lender.
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday paid his tributes to historical figure Tipu Sultan on his death anniversary, praising him for choosing 'freedom rather than enslavement.'
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari called for a ban on child marriage in Pakistan on Saturday, claiming that a girl dies in Pakistan "every 20 minutes" because of underage pregnancy.
Brussels [Belgium], May 2 (ANI): Expressing its concern over "persecution of religious minorities" in Pakistan, the European Union (EU) has threatened to suspend all subsidies and trade preferences to Islamabad if it does not take measures to "dismantle" its "discriminatory system".
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 02 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh asked how designating Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist would help when Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan flaunts his friendship with Narendra Modi.
Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): Addressing a political rally here on Wednesday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath alleged that speeches made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi causes his Pakistani counterpart to sweat across the border.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): The official Twitter handle of Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik was allegedly hacked by some mischievous elements showing him as a follower of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on the micro-blogging site.
Beijing [China], Apr 29 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping met Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Sunday and expressed hope that Pakistan and India could improve their strained relations, following the Pulwama terror attack.