Pakistan Requests USD 300 Million Loan From Asian Development Bank For Water Project

Islamabad: Pakistan has requested the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a USD 300 million loan for the water project, Dawn reported.The cash-strapped country had already secured a USD 3 billion bailout plan from the International Monetary Fund in July, and still, Pakistan is looking for a loan for the Kurram Tangi Integrated Water Resources Development project.This project aims to improve energy,

August 28, 2023
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Pakistan Uses Blasphemy Laws To Target Minorities: Report

Islamabad: As an angry mob, motivated by blasphemy claims, set fire to churches and wreaked havoc on Christian homes in Jaranwala tehsil of Faisalabad recently, this incident in particular reminds everyone of another distressing chapter in Pakistan’s history.In an editorial for Dawn, human rights activist Saima William writes that the Jaranwala incident took place two years after the tragic

August 28, 2023
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