Tag: foreign aid

UK’s aid to Pakistan may decrease significantly: report

Starting from next year, Pakistan may experience a significant cut in the aid given to it by the United Kingdom, a local news outlet...

Shahzad Akbar challenges Shehbaz to sue him over Daily Mail story

--PM aide claims over $26 million were transferred to accounts of Sharif family members ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Accountability Shahzad Akbar on...

Foreign aid picks up for Indonesia’s desperate quake survivors

PALU: International efforts to help survivors of Indonesia’s devastating earthquake and tsunami gathered pace on Thursday as concern grew for hundreds of thousands with...

Key US lawmakers want to boost Israel’s $38b defence aid package

WASHINGTON: US senators who just returned from a trip to Israel called on Tuesday for an increase in the $38 billion in military aid...

US to continue funding military training in Pakistan: report

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua informed the Senate’s foreign affairs committee on Wednesday that the United States (US) will continue funding the military training...

Sri Lanka seeks foreign aid to combat drug trafficking

Sri Lanka will appeal for global assistance in cracking down on drug cartels increasingly using the island as a transit hub for smuggling cocaine...