ISLAMABAD: Pakistan expects Washington to respond within the next couple of months to its request for a proposed $10 billion bilateral stabilisation facility, as Islamabad seeks to strengthen investor confidence and improve its access to international capital markets. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb had earlier confirmed that Pakistan approached US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for the...
The United States has paused immigration from many “third-world” countries after a recent attack on National Guard personnel. Still, citizens of Pakistan remain spared from the worst of the new restrictions. Under the directive from Donald Trump, green-card holders from 19 “countries of concern” will undergo a full security audit — yet Pakistan is not listed...
US President Donald Trump has expressed his confidence in Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, as well as his interest in resolving the Pak-Afghan conflict. Donald Trump claimed that his government had halted eight wars in eight months while speaking at the ASEAN Summit currently taking place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia....
Sharm El-Sheikh: Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahbaz Sharif has described U.S. President Donald Trump as a “bearer of peace,” saying that the American leader “saved millions of lives by establishing peace in South Asia.” The Gaza ceasefire agreement was signed by the mediating countries — Egypt, Turkiye, Qatar, and the United States — at the...