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ahmed sabirAfghanistan Earthquake kills 1,000 people, deadliest in decades Afghan earthquake survivors lack food, shelter as aid trickles in GAYAN, Afghanistan (AP) A powerful earthquake struck a rugged, mountainous region of…
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Exit from FATF grey list: Pakistan so close, yet so far (18 Jun, 2022) ISLAMABAD: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Friday acknowledged that Pakistan has substantially completed all 34…
The terror factory in Afghanistan
By Hiranmay Karlekar Will Afghanistan again become an exporter of global terrorism? My answer, an emphatic “yes”, will trigger sharp protests. Many perhaps will cite some of what Zabiullah Mujahid,…
Jacinda sees a bit of Benazir in herself
By Anwar Iqbal Paying homage to the late Benazir Bhutto, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern recalled what the first woman to lead a Muslim majority country had proposed 30…
The Perfect Storm
Only a sustained and united national effort can extricate Pakistan from this dangerous situation By Zamir Akram Pakistan is confronted by a Perfect Storm the lethal combination of toxic internal…
Why Pakistan’s situation is reflection of decline of the Mughal power?
By Saleem Akhtar Malik When we compare the twilight years of the Mughal rule in India with what is happening in Pakistan today, we find centrifugal forces like the TTP,…
Analyzing the Pakistani ambassador to Russia’s Valdai club speech
By Andrew Korybko Russia and Pakistan have learned from their histories, he remarked, and his country is committed no longer participating in Great Power rivalries like during the Old Cold…
The world economy
By Jagdish Natwarlal Bhagwati The Japanese save a lot. They do not spend much. Also, Japan exports far more than it imports. It has an annual trade surplus of over…
Reports of OPEC+ death are greatly exaggerated
By M. K. Bhadrakumar The fact that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states held a joint ministerial meeting with their Russian counterpart Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in the Saudi…
We may finally understand the moments before the big bang
Physicists may have solved a decades-long mystery about how our universe came to be By Tim Childers There's a hole in the story of how our universe came to be.…