The Pakistan government has postponed the opening of the nearly USD 250 million New Gwadar International Airport (NGIA) due to security concerns, marking a setback in efforts to boost Chinese investment in the struggling economy, according to Nikkei Asia.
Showcasing the country's immense support for China, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that what Beijing has done for the country, US could never do, reported Dawn.
Principal Deputy Spokesperson for the US Department of State, Vedant Patel reiterated the country's stand on terrorism and said that they hope that any country on the planet condemns terrorism anywhere.
The resolution -- passed with 85 per cent of House members participating and 98 per cent voting in its favour -- urged US President Joe Biden to collaborate with Pakistan in upholding democracy, human rights, and the rule of law.
US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said on Thursday (local time) that the US supports direct discussions between India and Pakistan. However, he noted that pace, scope, and character should be determined by India and Pakistan and not the US.
Pakistan batter Imam-ul Haq came in support of Babar Azam after opening batter Ahmed Shehzad slammed the captain for his performance during the ongoing T20 World Cup.
The Anand District Cricket Association secretary Swetal Patel hailed the United States skipper Monank Patel following his match-winning performance in the encounter against Pakistan at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas.
USA needs to score 160 runs in order to pull of yet another stunning upset, they are coming into the tournament after beating Bangladesh 2-1 in a bilateral series.
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam said his main career objective and target is to win the T20 World Cup. Pakistan will kick off their campaign against the US on June 6. They will face arch-rival India on June 9 at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York.
Pakistan has been witnessing some significant human rights issues including, extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearance and arbitrary detention among many others. However, their government rarely took credible steps to identify and punish officials who may have committed these abuses,