Name: British backpacker murdered on Goa beach
Uploaded: 2017-03-16T01:50:38+05:30
Duration: 15 min 7 s
Description: Indian Police on Wednesday said they had launched a murder investigation into the death of an Irish woman who was found dead and naked at an isolated open place in south Goa

 Despite Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif promising to change the tide, the country continues to be embroiled in challenges from security, climate and economy. Dr. Jamil Ahmed khan, a former ambassador & senior analyst speaks to WION's Eric Njoka about the unending woes facing Pakistan. 

Pakistan's multipronged crisis

 The International Monetary Fund's executive board has approved a 4.7 billion dollar support programme for Bangladesh. The country will be the first South Asian country to access IMF's new resilience and sustainability facility. The funding includes $3.3 billion under the IMF's extended credit facility and extended fund facility programs and $1.4 billion of the funding has been granted under the new resilience and sustainability facility. IMF says the 43-month borrowing package will enable greater social and developmental spending. It will boost fiscal and governance reforms and help preserve macroeconomic stability. The funding will help Bangladesh build economic resilience and protect vulnerable and foster clean and green growth. The funding from resilience and sustainability facility will also help support the country's climate adaptation and mitigation efforts. 

IMF approves support package for Bangladesh

 An explosion at a mosque in Pakistan's northern city of Peshawar killed at least 47 people, and injured over 150 others on Monday. Several people have been admitted to the hospital in a critical condition and the death toll from the attack is expected to rise. 

Pakistan Suicide Bombing: Authorities say most of the casualties were police officers

Pakistan: Conflicting accounts on who carried out the blast, at least 63 dead, over 150 injured

Peshawar Mosque Blast: At least 47 dead, over 150 injured

Indian Police on Wednesday said they had launched a murder investigation into the death of an Irish woman who was found dead and naked at an isolated open place in south Goa

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British backpacker murdered on Goa beach