How Memes Can Spread Dangerous Ideas
Internet memes are an excellent way to send powerful messages to millions of people. But what happens when they are used for malicious purposes? By Matthew Kovacev in ModernDiplomacy: Memes
Massive Surge in Imports and Consumption ‘Accelerate’ Pak Economy Growth Rate to 6Pct
Pakistan’s economic growth rate accelerated to 6% during the last year of PTI-led govt. – the highest pace in four years – helping to increase the size of the nation’s
Why is the US Getting Closer to Bangladesh?
President Biden stated earlier this year that he believed the Dhaka-Washington relationship would endure for the next 50 years and beyond. By Yumiko Fumada: The USA is getting closer with
Saudi Aramco Weighs IPO of Trading Arm. IPO could be worth more than $30bln.
ZAWYA Reports: Saudi Aramco is weighing an IPO of its trading division Aramco Trading Co., in what could be one of the world’s biggest listings this year, Bloomberg reported on
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PTI ‘Performance’ During Its 3 1/2 Year Rule
PTI-led govt. headed by Imran Khan (initiated and or) “achieved the following” over 3 1/2 years. The performance list was WHATSAPP Shared, and is subject to review, analysis and comments
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Pakistan’s first digital bank among startups to join Abu Dhabi’s Hub71
The new cohort already raised more than Dh231 million in funding: It includes Pakistan’s first digital bank TAG among the 16 new startups to join the growing community of Hub71
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Ramez Naam on how to beat Putin, solve climate change, and build the future
Noah Smith’s interview with Ramez Naam, futurist, author, and investor, in Noahpinion: When I want to know what the future is going to be like, I go ask Ramez Naam. Over
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The Rich Are Not Who We Think They Are. And Happiness Is Not What We Think It Is, Either.
Seth Stephens-Davidowitz in The New York Times: We now know who is rich in America. And it’s not who you might have guessed. A groundbreaking 2019 study by four economists, “Capitalists in
Re-engineering Cholistan Desert With Orchards, Crops (Video)
Pakistan has a very big desert known as “Cholistan Desert”. In local language, it is known as Rohi. 70 years back, it was very green and productive but when River
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Where are the Feminists and World Journalists Now. Freedom of Press is a Farce.
Veteran Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot in the head while on an assignment to cover an Israeli operation in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. Al Jazeera
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American Racism and the Buffalo Shooting
“Once startling and noteworthy, mass shootings have melded into the background of life in the U.S,” Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor writes in The New Yorker, noting that there have been roughly two
It’s Time To Globalize Compassion: Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi
A mere 35 billion US dollars per annum – equivalent to 10 days of military spending – would ensure all children in all countries benefit from social protection, Nobel Laureate
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