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DESPARDES — Regional connectivity is essential for promoting economic integration of South Asian countries and with Central Asian countries for common benefits. Pakistan could play central role in realizing this
DESPARDES — Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received in Riyadh today Pakistan’s Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee headed by General Nadeem Raza and his accompanying delegation.
Continue readingSaudi King Salman Receives Pak Military Delegation, Discuss Enhancing Military Ties
DESPARDES — There’s a bright chance of Pakistan exiting the Financial Action Task Force ‘grey list’ at the FATF plenary on February 16 in Paris, according to some media reports
Continue readingINSIGHT: Pakistan’s Exit from FATF List and Modi Predicaments
Interfaith harmony, economic integration precedes political solutions? DESPARDES — In a first, Israel on Sunday officially gave its citizens the right to travel to Saudi Arabia for religious and business
Continue readingIsrael Approves Travel to Saudi Arabia Ahead of Trump’s “Deal of the Century”
BBC reported a passenger plane belonging to Ariana Airlines crashed and caught fire in eastern Afghan Ghazni province, citing officials; Daily Mail UK said, “Boeing passenger plane carrying 83 people
Continue readingPlane Crashes in Afghanistan’s Ghazni Province, Details Unclear
DESPARDES — Renowned social critic and political activist Noam Chomsky has dubbed the latest developments in India symptoms of fascism. Fascism is a form of far-right, authoritarian ultra-nationalism characterized by
Continue readingWhat We’re Seeing in India Is Symptoms Of Fascism: Noam Chomsky
DESPARDES — At Davos, the US-China tightrope that world leaders and business executives have been witnessing, yielded a special one: China from the Pentagon standpoint is an existential threat —
Continue readingDAVOS INSIGHT: Trump Admin Gearing Up For a Long-Term Confrontation With China?
Largest statelessness crisis in the world could cause widespread human suffering DESPARDES — In a scathing denouncement of Modi government’s Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), European Union (EU) lawmakers have drafted
DESPARDES — Foreigners visiting Pakistan may see or have a joy-ride on noiseless, smokeless three-wheelers snaking through major arteries of the cities. Pakistan on Saturday launched its first electric three-wheeler
Continue readingPakistan Introduces Eco Friendly Electric Three-Wheelers (Auto Rickshaws)
Some of the world leaders making waves on global arena and in the region weren’t born in the Chinese Zodiac year of the Rat For example: Trump was born on
For an up-to-the-minute look at who has testified and who has not, go to the impeachment tracker. To meet the players, click here. THE WEEK — Secretary of State Mike
DESPARDES — World’s largest democracy is taking a U-turn toward becoming a Hindu state, and as it does things are unraveling: India slipped to the rank of 140 out of