Month: May 2020

Pandemic Accelerates US, China Tensions; ‘Beijing Will Need Every Hand’

DESPARDES (Updated) — U.S.-China relations are shattering in at least five areas where competition was…

China Says Will Never Forget Pakistan’s Support in Critical Moment

DESPARDES — A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Friday praised a resolution unanimously passed by…

Built for a Global Economy, Dubai Now Threatened By Pandemic

Dubai built a city of skyscrapers and artificial archipelagos on the promise of globalization, creating…

PIA: ‘Great People to Fly With’ On Turnaround Taxiway

Managing three full year audits — one of the key requirements of a public entity,…

China’s Ambassador to Israel Found Dead at Home in Tel Aviv

DESPARDES — China’s ambassador to Israel was found dead in his home in a Tel…

India Should Talk to Taliban – Pakistan’s U.S. envoy

DESPARDES — India should speak with the Taliban if it feels that it will help…

USA ‘Would Lose War with China in Pacific’, Warns Pentagon

DESPARDES — That USA would lose war with China in Pacific is a possibility which…

Covid-19 Tilts the Future Toward Asia?

IRSHAD SALIM — Last night Tango shared an article with me that said “while Asia…

‘Kashmir Stands On Verge Of Nuke War Between India, Pakistan’

DESPARDES — Kashmir is a nuclear flashpoint as many observers say and it stands on…

Mannequins on Half of Restaurant Tables and This Cud Be a Splash

IRSHAD SALIM — It’s out of the box. To get there become whimsical. Add drama…

Rs5 Trillion Tax Revenue Target: PTI Govt Reshuffles FBR Officials Again

Institutional dysfunctionalism and corruption remain paperweights on Khan’s things to do list The IMF has…

Turkey Accuses Five Nations of Forming ‘Alliance of Evil’

Turkey on Tuesday accused Greece, Cyprus, Egypt, France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of…