Islamabad: (Friday, August 03, 2012) The US Congress has approved and released $ 280 million in new assistance to support Pakistan’s energy sector. According to a press release issued by the US Embassy here in Pakistan, the funds will be spent upon improving Mangla Dam and will extend infrastructure support and sponsor due diligence work […]
Aug 3 2012 | Posted in
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US may withdraw, financial aid should continue; Karzai Kabul: (Tuesday, April 17, 2012) Afghan President Hamid Karzai said today that after withdrawal of its forces in 2014, the USA should pay at least $ 2 billion a year for Afghanistan’s security expenditure. The Afghan president was of the view that the US should specify in […]
Timely grant from US enables IOM to send aid for over 1000 displaced migrants in western Chad Western Chad: (Tuesday, March 13, 2012) After receiving aid from the US, the aid workers of the International Organization of Migration (IOM) has become capable of sending a road convoy carrying aid for over 1,000 displaced migrants, most […]
Mar 13 2012 | Posted in
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US to withhold $70 million aid for Pakistan A crisis in relations looked set to deepen after a US House-Senate negotiating panel agreed to freeze $700 million in US aid to Pakistan until it gives assurances it is helping fight the spread of improvised explosive devices in the region. Pakistan is one of the largest […]
Pakistan to benefit from its status of non-emerging economy; experts term it a mourning moment Sometimes even under-performance pays, if not for everyone else, at least for economically floundering state of Pakistan. Recently, the European Union, in wake of the Euro-debt crisis, has decided to cut on its aid to the emerging economies around the […]
Rain-ravaged farmers in Sindh still waiting for emergency aid As the cultivation for wheat starts in the month of November, the rain-hit growers in the province of Sindh are desperately waiting for the earlier announced government aid to take off the cultivation process. The Government of Pakistan had announced emergency assistance to the rain-affected growers […]
Nov 22 2011 | Posted in
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Hillary Clinton confirms that U.S aid to Pakistan will continue Hillary Clinton has confirmed in his latest address to the press that United States of America will continue to support Pakistan in economic terms as undermining the relationship between the two countries right now will result in a negative impact on U.S interests in the […]