Multiple initiatives related to health, agriculture, food security, flood relief, climate, and education have also been affected.
Donald Trump has temporarily suspended US foreign aid to countries including Pakistan for a comprehensive review, affecting key sectors such as energy, economic growth, agriculture, education, and health.
The US move hit many projects related to health, agriculture, livelihood and food security, flood, climate, and education in Pakistan. Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance funds are also hit by Trump's order.
In 2024, the then-president of the US, Joe Biden, provided USD 16 million (Rs 138 crore) in civil aid to Pakistan.
Tens of thousands of recently arrived refugees might lose support for basic necessities like food and rent after a new Trump administration order suspended federal funding for resettlement agencies.
( MENAFN - IANS) Islamabad, Jan 28 (IANS) US President Donald trump has announced cancellation of aid to Pakistan temporarily, ceasing several development projects funded by the United States and forcing the government of Pakistan to contemplate the repercussions of a halt in the American fundings.
A Trump ally has called on Pakistan to release the former prime minister from prison, inspiring fervent hope among his supporters.
Close to 9,800 refugees landed in Texas during the last fiscal year, making it the top destination in the U.S.
A decision by President Donald Trump's administration to halt visa processing for refugees has caused uncertainty and shock at an English school for Afghans in Islamabad who are awaiting resettlement in the United States.
After working for years alongside the United States to combat the Taliban in Afghanistan, Zahra says she was just days from being evacuated to America when President Donald Trump suspended
Afghan refugees are appealing to Pakistan’s premier to ease a visa regime on humanitarian grounds after President Donald Trump paused the U.S. refugee programs, panicking thousands of Afghans who said they are now facing a risk of arrests and deportations to Afghanistan.
It is believed that the higher a country’s foreign exchange reserves, the stronger its economic health. Such a country is considered among the global economic powerhouses. In the current scenario, China is considered one of the world’s major economic powerhouses,