TRUMP PROPOSES $ 336 MILLION AID TO PAKISTAN

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Monday unveiled a $ 4 trillion annual budget for the fiscal 2019 beginning October 1, proposing $ 256 million in civilian assistance and $ 80 million in military aid to Pakistan.

The proposal of aid to Pakistan comes weeks after Trump administration suspended nearly $ 2 billion in security assistance to Islamabad due to its inability to take action against terrorist groups operating from its soil.