Twist in China-Pakistan Friendship | Report: 98% of Chinese Loan to Pakistan Not Out of Generosity
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Twist in China-Pakistan Friendship | Report: 98% of Chinese Loan to Pakistan Not Out of Generosity
A recent report reveals that 98% of China's funding to Pakistan consists of loans, not grants.
The outstanding debt amounts to $67.22 billion, 19.6% of Pakistan's GDP, higher than reported.
China has invested in energy, budget support, and transportation sectors.
This situation poses a dilemma for Pakistan: either repay the substantial debt or risk falling into a debt trap, similar to Sri Lanka's experience with vital infrastructure forfeiture.
The choice ahead is crucial for Pakistan's economic future..
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hardliner long regarded as a potential successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been killed in a helicopter crash near the Azerbaijan border, officials and state media reported on Monday. The tragic incident occurred in mountainous terrain, further complicating rescue efforts. Raisi's untimely death has prompted an outpouring of condolences from world leaders, critics, and supporters of the Islamic Republic alike, highlighting the significant impact of his passing on both domestic and international affairs.
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Security forces in Jammu search near India-Pakistan border to track down armed men, suspected as Pakistani terrorists, after an ambush on an IAF convoy in Poonch.. IndiaTimes
Pakistani lawmaker Syed Mustafa Kamal drew a comparison between India's achievements and the precarious situation in Karachi, by mentioning India's moon landing.. IndiaTimes
A Pakistani intruder identified as Zahir Khan (35) of Karachi was arrested from Milan di Khui village near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Akhnoor sector of.. IndiaTimes
Severe rainfall in Pakistan has led to devastating consequences, as reported by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). Over the past week, at least 87 individuals have tragically lost their lives, with 82 others sustaining injuries in various rain-triggered incidents. The NDMA's data reveals that a staggering 2,715 houses have suffered partial or complete damage across the nation. Structural collapses, lightning strikes, and flash floods have been cited as the primary causes behind the majority of the casualties. The province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the northwest bore the brunt of the devastation, recording 36 fatalities and 53 injuries, while the eastern Punjab province also witnessed significant loss, with 25 deaths and eight injuries reported.
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With the Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s tragic demise, a lot is expected to change especially given the current geopolitical situation. Oneindia News talks to Ambassador K. P. Fabian, who served in the Indian Foreign Service between 1964 and 2000, during which time he was posted to Madagascar, Austria, Iran, Sri Lanka, Canada, Finland, Qatar, and Italy. He talks about how Raisi’s death would change Iran and Moscow’s relation and more. Watch
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In the midst of political tensions, Sri Lanka's Fisheries Minister, Douglas Devananda, dismisses recent statements from Indian leaders regarding Katchatheevu island as having 'no ground.' Join us as we delve into the ongoing dispute and the implications of these remarks during election season in India.
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