No more discussions, no judicial commission: Hamid Raza Sahibzada Channel News Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (Channel News) Sahibzada Hamid Raza, the spokesperson for the PTI’s negotiating committee, said the party would not take part in the fourth round of negotiations unless a public statement was made about the creation of a judicial commission to look into the events of May 9. The administration shouldContinue Reading

Pakistan secured a $1 billion loan from two Middle Eastern banks. Channel News Pakistan

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb confirms the news in an interview at the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering. Another step in Pakistan’s efforts to obtain much-needed funding was taken Tuesday when Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said that the nation has finalized conditions for a $1 billion loan from two Middle EasternContinue Reading

Trump is sworn in as the 47th president of the United States. Channel News Pakistan

WASHINGTON  (A News) – At a pompous ceremony, Donald Trump took the oath of office as the 47th president of the United States. The future of one of the oldest democracies is greatly influenced by the incoming White House occupant, and his choices have a global effect. After beating Kamala HarrisContinue Reading

Thousands protest in Washington before of Trump's inauguration. Channel News Pakistan

WASHINGTON: Thousands of protestors, mostly women, gathered in Washington on Saturday to oppose President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, with many wearing pink hats, reminiscent of a far bigger protest at his first swearing-in ceremony in 2017. Protesters gathered at Franklin Park, one of three starting points for the “People’s March” thatContinue Reading

Canadian banks quit the global climate coalition. Channel News Pakistan

On Friday, four of Canada’s largest lenders, along with six major US institutions, announced their withdrawal from a global climate alliance. The departures from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance began with Goldman Sachs’ statement on December 6, and they occur ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House next week.Continue Reading