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IMF Executive Board to Meet on May 9 for Pakistan’s $1.3B Loan and Bailout Review
IMF Executive Board to review $1.3bn climate loan and Pakistan’s $7bn bailout on May 9; $1bn tranche expected.
PAYF Bulletin
![Pakistan vows to protect its water share under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) after India’s unilateral suspension sparks crisis. [Image via Reuters]](https://pakasiayouthforum.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1278134-induswater-1482988315.webp)
Pakistan Vows to Protect Water Share Amid IWT Disputes
Pakistan vows to protect its water share under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) after India’s unilateral suspension sparks crisis.
![Pakistan kills 71 TTP terrorists in North Waziristan, foils India-backed plot amid cross-border terror threats. [Image via Paksitan Observer]](https://pakasiayouthforum.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/63455d4e5d513.webp)
Pakistan Army Kills 17 India-Backed Terrorists Near Afghan Border
Pakistan kills 71 TTP terrorists in North Waziristan, foils India-backed plot amid cross-border terror threats.
![PM Shehbaz Sharif expresses condolences over deadly explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port, discusses regional tensions with President Pezeshkian. [Image via IRNA/AFP]](https://pakasiayouthforum.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4596212-172979090.webp)
Pakistan PM Expresses Condolences to Iran Over Deadly Explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port
PM Shehbaz Sharif expresses condolences over deadly explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port, discusses regional tensions with President Pezeshkian.
![WLF signs a deal with Pakistan's Crypto Council to boost blockchain, stablecoin adoption, and DeFi in the country. [Image via Reuters/File]](https://pakasiayouthforum.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4596268-826949502.webp)
US-backed WLF Joins Pakistan’s Crypto Council to Accelerate Blockchain and DeFi Innovation
WLF signs a deal with Pakistan’s Crypto Council to boost blockchain, stablecoin adoption, and DeFi in the country.
![Pakistani minister condemns attack on London High Commission, blames India; vows continued fight against terrorism. [Image via The Express Tribune]](https://pakasiayouthforum.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/AttaullahTarar-screen1723902964-0.webp)
India’s Involvement Confirmed in Attack on Pakistan’s London High Commission
Pakistani minister condemns attack on London High Commission, blames India; vows continued fight against terrorism.
![Tensions rise between India and Pakistan over a deadly Kashmir attack, with both nations escalating diplomatic and military actions. [Image via MFA China/File]](https://pakasiayouthforum.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4596399-441971490.webp)
Pakistan Reaches Out to Key Allies After Rejecting India’s Kashmir Attack Allegations
Tensions rise between India and Pakistan over a deadly Kashmir attack, with both nations escalating diplomatic and military actions.
![Shehbaz, Erdogan urge Gaza ceasefire, push for Palestine state, and boost Pakistan-Turkiye economic, defense ties. [Image via PMO]](https://pakasiayouthforum.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4594869-851997240.webp)
Pakistan, Turkey Stand Firm on Palestinian State, Demand Gaza Ceasefire
Shehbaz, Erdogan urge Gaza ceasefire, push for Palestine state, and boost Pakistan-Turkiye economic, defense ties.
![Pakistan’s foreign investment drops 19% amid political uncertainty, despite rise in FDI and ongoing economic reforms. [Reuters/File]](https://pakasiayouthforum.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4594935-1187327835.webp)
Pakistan’s Total Foreign Investment Sees Sharp 19% Drop, FDI Shows Resilience
Pakistan’s foreign investment drops 19% amid political uncertainty, despite rise in FDI and ongoing economic reforms.
![Pakistan, Bangladesh boost ties as Ishaq Dar plans April visit to explore tourism, trade, and investment opportunities. [Image via The Express Tribune]](https://pakasiayouthforum.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/221725059983-0.webp)
Pakistan and Bangladesh Explore New Avenues in Tourism and Investment
Pakistan, Bangladesh boost ties as Ishaq Dar plans April visit to explore tourism, trade, and investment opportunities.
