Govt of Pakistan

Pakistan gets $3.2 billion foreign loan commitments for one year, $1.2 billion Saudi oil facility also available

Pakistan has secured pledges of $3.2 billion in one-year foreign debt, including a Saudi oil facility. Pakistan promised a $1.2 billion oil facility to Saudi Arabia, a $1 billion commercial loan to Dubai Islamic Bank, a $600 million loan to SCB and a $430 million loan to Islamic Development Bank’s ITSC. Conveniently obtained. The borrowing…

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Mehwish Ali Nordic Junior Open Squash Champion

Mehwish Ali of Pakistan wins the Nordic Junior Open Squash

Pakistan’s Mehwish Ali won the Nordic Junior Open Squash Championship with a brilliant performance. Mehwish defeated France’s second seed Kiara Bollinger in the event’s final held in Sweden. Mehwish won the decider three-nil, his winning scores being eleven-five, eleven-seven, and twelve-ten. Earlier in the Group D matches of the Nordic Open, Mehwish got her first…

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Palestine

Small Acts, Big Impact: Pakistan’s Boycott for Palestine

The recent boycott, which has reignited the global BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) movement, may not directly impact Israel’s actions in Palestine, but it is driven by a powerful force—conscience. People around the world, including in Pakistan, are standing in solidarity with Palestine, much like the tale of the sparrow and the fire. In this story,…

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