Category: Insight

Red, White Bean (Lobia) Recipes –With or Without Desi Fusion

DESPARDES — Yesterday the New York Times (NYT) emailed us — 19 Creamy, Dreamy White…

INSIGHT: PM Khan’s $200m ‘Hunermand Jawan’ (Skilled Youth) Could Be a Home Run

Experts say a national effort for creating opportunities for self-employment and jobs (local & overseas)…

Pakistan Triples Arms Exports, Aims at $1Bln a Year: Report

With China as its mentor, Pakistan forays into arms exports to countries with budget constraints…

Isolated India: Domestic Troubles Greatest Problem for Its Foreign Policy

DESPARDES — A former Pakistani ambassador who has authored several insightful books, says that India…

BJP Losing Control of India? (Map)

DESPARDES — A snowballing of Hindu nationalism is adding to the changing face of one…

INSIGHT: Dark Clouds of War

Reportedly, the phone call of Pompeo to the Chief of Army Staff has not made…

INSIGHT: Class of 2023

We suggest Class of 2023 should offer OPs ‘social security’, ‘unemployment coverage’, etc. while continuing…

Ex-Nissan Boss Carlos Ghosn’s ‘Great Escape’: How Did He Flee Japan, Land in Lebanon?

How he did it increasingly sounds like a movie-level caper DESPARDES — Lebanon has received…

INSIGHT: Bilawal, Bhutto Videos

IRSHAD SALIM — Bhutto’s battlecry — in the 70s — of ‘Roti, Kapra Aur Makan’…

THESE FOUR PICS Could Possibly Become VIRAL in 2020

DESPARDES — Revelers around the world ushered in new decade, as stocks roared. Italy will…

Modi’s Brutal Vision: Protests Go Global, ‘As The World Turns’ in Silence

India’s consul general in New York last month suggested that India should imitate Israel’s policy…

India’s ‘Carrier Culture’ and Pakistan Navy’s Build Up — ‘in a Historic First’

“The new inductions in Pak Navy (PN) are so rapid in scale and time, that…