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Official says disbursements to Islamabad expedited in wake of floods; warns against using ‘untargeted subsidies’ to counter inflation.
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Official says disbursements to Islamabad expedited in wake of floods; warns against using ‘untargeted subsidies’ to counter inflation.
After Pakistan Minister Ishaq Dar was heckled by protestors at an airport in US' Washington DC, his aide was seen abusing a man calling Dar a “chor” (thief).
This is not the first time that a member of Pakistan's ruling party has been given a hostile reception abroad.
A Pakistani minister was greeted with an onslaught of heckling upon his arrival at an airport in the United States. Finance minister Ishaq Dar who as per reports had reached the United States to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank upon landing was met with calls of "chor" or "thief". A video of the incident has gone viral on Twitter and other social media sites. It shows Dar and his entourage walking through the airport when the calls of "chor" ring out. Watch it here: