WASHINGTON: A top Congressman has opposed the decision of the House of Representatives to increase US aid to Pakistan from $700 million to $900 million, alleging that the country continues to support terror groups that target US troops in Afghanistan. “Pakistan cannot be trusted. It has played us now for a total of $33 billion of our money since 2001,” Republican Congressman Ted Poe, chairperson of the subcommittee on terrorism, non-proliferation and trade of the house foreign affairs committee wrote on Tuesday in an op-ed in US News.

{{^htLoading}} {{/htLoading}}
Get the latest headlines from US news and global updates from Pakistan, Nepal, UK, Bangladesh, Russia and US Iran war Live, get all the latest headlines in one place on Hindustan Times.
Get the latest headlines from US news and global updates from Pakistan, Nepal, UK, Bangladesh, Russia and US Iran war Live, get all the latest headlines in one place on Hindustan Times.
Advertisement
{{/htLoading}}{{#usCountry}} {{/usCountry}}