Pakistan is believed to now relying on American lobbying firms to wriggle its way out of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list in view of the upcoming October 21-23 plenary and sub-groups meeting of the global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog.

Pakistan hires top lobbying firm for a US bailout from FATF grey list; regional group highlights 'meagre' progress

Global terror financing watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) should blacklist Pakistan as the country is allowing terrorists to operate freely in the country.

Why global terror financing watchdog FATF should blacklist Pakistan

Pakistan has been given four months to act against terror financing. The FATF has warned the Imran Khan government of stern action if it fails to curb the flow of money to terror groups. Wion's Palki gets you the details of what happened at the FATF meeting.

Gravitas: Pakistan to remain on the FATF grey list