Year: 2019

China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is the Belt and Road’s Mixing Bowl

BE2C2 Report – Pakistan has announced that it shall be making foray into new areas…

Urdu Literary Evening In UK: Pakistan’s Envoy Zakaria Stresses on Unity

DESPARDES News Monitor – Pakistan’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Mohammad Nafees Zakaria has…

State of Regional Economies Amid Volatile Politics and Oil Prices: IMF Report

BE2C2 Report – The IMF report, which looks at economies of 23 countries spanning North…

Deck Cleared For Lahore’s Tallest Building: 500Ft, 45-Storey

PKONWEB Report – Most highrises are in the country’s economic hub, Karachi, including the tallest one…

Google May Launch Pay Services in Pakistan

BE2C2 Report – In mid-April, Google team visited Pakistan and had a one-on-one meeting with…

India Election Update: Close Call For BJP and Modi

“This new India will enter your home and kill you (Pakistan). We will respond to…

US Diplomat Alice Wells’ Visit to Islamabad: Read My Lips

PKONWEB Report – One of the top US diplomats, Alice Wells, during her visit to…

Venezuela In President Trump’s Crosshairs: Here’s What Maduro Says…

“As the day went on, doubts began to surface – who exactly was backing the…

US Defense Spending Doubled Over Two Decades, Fighting Terror

The United States military spending continued to rise after September 2001 over the next 10 years – it had dipped to its lowest level post-cold war in 1998.

Sri Lanka Bloodshed: Terrorism on a New Scale

“These attacks were on soft targets and not aimed at the state, so there may…

Startups Like Bykea Can Make the Youth Bulge a Demographic Dividend

Pakistani motorbike-based ride hailing and logistics startup Bykea raises $5.7 million BE2C2 Report – Pakistan…

Zardari Says ‘Either NAB Will Work, or the Economy’

PKONWEB Report – One of the top political leaders and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman…