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
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — TikTok said on Sunday that it was restoring service after President-elect Donald Trump promised to reinstate the app’s access in the United States when he takes office on Monday. The comment came after US customers reported being able to access the Chinese-owned service’s website, but the farContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD (Channel News) – Petitions opposing the 26th Constitutional Amendment are scheduled to be considered on January 27. A constitutional bench led by Justice Amin ud Din Khan will preside over the hearings, which include over 18 petitions opposing the Amendment. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is one of the parties thatContinue Reading
RAWALPINDI (Channel News)- Former Prime Minister and PTI founder Imran Khan’s sister, Aleema Khan, claims that her brother has made it plain that he would not make any agreements and will not face his legal issues. Speaking to the media outside of Adiala Jail, Aleema Khan said the PTI founderContinue Reading
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
Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist serving an 86-year sentence at the Federal Medical Center (FMC) Carswell in Fort Worth, Texas, has requested a presidential pardon ahead of the US presidential election, describing her imprisonment as “a blatant miscarriage of justice”. Siddiqui, who has been imprisoned in the United StatesContinue Reading
Senior officials said an oil tanker exploded in northern Nigeria on Saturday, killing at least 60 people and injuring hundreds more. Kumar Tsukwam, commander of Niger State’s Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), verified the event in the Suleja Local Government Area, claiming that hundreds of people were hurt while attemptingContinue Reading
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
Pakistani climber Asad Ali Memon has successfully climbed Mount Vinson, Antarctica’s highest peak. The mountain, which stands at 4,892 metres, is known for being the coldest in the world. Memon, who is on a trip to top the tallest mountains on all seven continents, has now climbed six of them.Continue Reading
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts that Pakistan’s economy will rise by 3% in the current fiscal year. On Friday, the IMF issued its World Economic Outlook report, which included mixed economic estimates for the current and forthcoming fiscal years. According to the research, Pakistan’s economic growth is predicted toContinue Reading
