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Imran Khan urges IMF for support in elections

PTI chairman Imran Khan has appealed to the IMF for swift elections in Pakistan in order to ensure his government's role as the sole guarantor for the country's recently secured $3 billion tranche.

A combined file photo is shown of PTI chairman Imran Khan alongside a plague of the IMF's logo at Washington, D.C. — FILE/AFP/THE THURSDAY TIMES
Screenshots from Meta's new Threads app. — META/FILE/THE THURSDAY TIMES
A broker engages in a phone conversation while simultaneously glancing at an index board displaying the most recent share prices at the Pakistan Stock Exchange at Karachi. — AFP

Saudi Arabia and the UAE to invest $42bn into Pakistan

Saudi Arabia and the UAE have committed to investing $24 billion and $22 billion into Pakistan respectively in order to explore opportunities in the country's information technology, agriculture, and mining sectors.

A combined file photo is shown of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (L) and UAE president Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (R). — ROYAL COURT OF SAUDI ARABIA/UAE PRESIDENTIAL COURT/THE THURSDAY TIMES
Protesters clashes with riot police in Paris. — Etienne De Malglaive/Getty
Pakistani rupee banknotes are shown. — FILE/THE THURSDAY TIMES
Protesters at Karachi set fire to a Swedish flag as a demonstration against the burning of the Quran in Sweden. — AFP
A file photo is shown of former CEO of Vitals Global Healthcare, Sri Ram Tumuluri (R) and Maltese deputy prime minister Chris Fearne (L). — FILE/THE THURSDAY TIMES
A file photo is shown of President of the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice, Justice Francesco Depasquale. — FILE/THE THURSDAY TIMES
A combination file photo is shown of Supreme Court JJs Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar (L), Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Athar Minallah, and PTI chairman Imran Khan. — FILE/THE THURSDAY TIMES
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