Category: Insight

PTI Govt Swoops Down on Customs Officials; 7 Sacked for Alleged Wheat Smuggling

The sacked officials of FBR — 7 in number — were part of the Torkham…

Travel Guide Pakistan

Tourists and Wide Angle Both Need a Huge Space and View to See Things. Here…

February Lookup: Turkey’s Erdogan to Visit Islamabad, PM Khan to Visit Malaysia

DESPARDES — President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to travel to Islamabad next…

The Crisis That Shattered India’s Economic Dreams: Bloomberg

DESPARDES — ‘India Situation’ now appears to be adding another chapter — the story of…

Bangladesh Textile Export Success Attracting Pakistani Firms

Bangladesh has invited PM Khan to D8 Summit which it is hosting in capital Dhaka…

US Shale Decline: Trump’s Goal of “Energy Independence” Could Well Be a Pipe Dream

Even when the Permian does peak, the U.S. will remain a major oil producer and…

Connectivity, Economic Integration Shared Prosperity of So. Asia and Central Asia: Islamabad Think Tank IPRI

DESPARDES — Regional connectivity is essential for promoting economic integration of South Asian countries and…

INSIGHT: Pakistan’s Exit from FATF List and Modi Predicaments

DESPARDES — There’s a bright chance of Pakistan exiting the Financial Action Task Force ‘grey…

What We’re Seeing in India Is Symptoms Of Fascism: Noam Chomsky

DESPARDES — Renowned social critic and political activist Noam Chomsky has dubbed the latest developments…

DAVOS INSIGHT: Trump Admin Gearing Up For a Long-Term Confrontation With China?

DESPARDES — At Davos, the US-China tightrope that world leaders and business executives have been…

INSIGHT: 2020 is Year of the Rat

Some of the world leaders making waves on global arena and in the region weren’t…

‘SITUATION’ in INDIA: Afghan Students Feel the Heat, Media Facing Credibility Crisis (Watch)

DESPARDES — World’s largest democracy is taking a U-turn toward becoming a Hindu state, and…