UAE extends $2 billion deposit to Pakistan for another year. Channel News Pakistan

KARACHI — According to the State Bank of Pakistan, the UAE has extended the term of its $2 billion deposit with Pakistan by one year. The deposit, which was due to expire today, has been extended to assist Pakistan handle financial constraints and boost its economic position. The extension willContinue Reading

The Kasur judicial complex is inaugurated by LHC CJ Aaliya Neelum. Channel News Pakistan

KASUR: Justice Aaliya Neelum, the chief justice of the Lahore High Court, visited Kasur on Thursday and officially opened the Sessions Court’s Judicial Complex. Chief Justice Aaliya Neelum was greeted by Sessions Judge Tariq Javed upon her arrival at the Kasur Sessions Court. Following a salute by a well-behaved policeContinue Reading

Burhan, the head of the Sudanese army, will face penalties from the US Channel News Pakistan

NAIROBI (Reuters) Three people with firsthand knowledge of the situation told Reuters that the United States will put financial penalties on Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the head of the army in Sudan. Only a week after enacting penalties against Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, head of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, Burhan’s adversaryContinue Reading

A boat tragedy in Spain claims the lives of 44 Pakistani refugees. Channel News Pakistan

(Web Desk) Madrid Walking Borders, a migrant rights organization, reported Thursday that up to 50 migrants, including 44 Pakistanis, may have perished in the most recent fatal accident involving those attempting to cross from West Africa to Spain’s Canary Islands. According to the NGO, 36 individuals were rescued by MoroccanContinue Reading

South Africa's Nortje ruled out of Champions Trophy. Channel News Pakistan

Johannesburg (AFP) – On Tuesday, fast bowler Anrich Nortje was ruled out of the Champions Trophy due to a back issue. Cricket South Africa confirmed the 31-year-old’s latest injury setback only one day after naming him to his country’s 15-man team for the event in Pakistan next month. Nortje, theContinue Reading