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Global Arms Sales Impact on Pakistan, My Grandma Style

dp2019 June 20, 2020June 20, 2020

IRSHAD SALIM — Last summer, I did a quick (over a white envelop) positive (+) and negative (-) relationalism, and its impact on Pakistan. Since then, not much difference appears

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Changes Brought About by George Floyd’s Demise

dp2019 June 19, 2020June 20, 2020

AZEL DEAN — On May 25th, 2020, in a major city Minneapolis located in Minnesota, USA, a 46 years old African America man named George Floyd lost his life as

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George Washington Statue Toppled

DP2020 June 19, 2020June 19, 2020

A demonstration for racial justice and police reform in Portland, Oregon, ended with the razing of the nearly 100-year-old George Washington statue on the eve of Juneteenth, reports KOIN. The

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US Blacklists ‘China’s MIT’

dp2019 June 18, 2020June 18, 2020

The U.S. war on Chinese technology has entered a new phase, with universities in the country added to Washington’s blacklist of tech entities. The Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) at Shenzhen University

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Open the Window a Few Inches More…

dp2019 June 18, 2020June 18, 2020

IRSHAD SALIM — Open the window a few inches more than is comfortable, says Jane Hirshfield, author of seven books of poetry. I did in pandemic of the aperture. Stepped

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Who Will Win Presidential Election 2020?

dp2019 June 18, 2020June 18, 2020

The magazine is publishing the source code of the forecasting model so that readers can download it, explore how it works, tweak its parameters and run it themselves. The Economist

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Saudi-Backed Consortium Bid to Takeover Newcastle United Faces Criticism

dp2019 June 17, 2020June 17, 2020

A £300m takeover of Newcastle by a Saudi-backed consortium is in the spotlight after Fifa and Uefa heavily criticized Saudi Arabia for allegedly supporting a pirate service that illegally streamed

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Third Leg of CPEC Infrastructure: $7.2Bn Rail Upgrade Inches Forward

dp2019 June 17, 2020June 17, 2020

Another strategic project on the front burner is two hydel power projects with investment of $3.5 billion Pakistan China Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority Chairman Lt General (rtd) Asim Saleem Bajwa

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Mercury Rises in Region: India-China Violent Faceoff in Ladakh, LoC Violations

dp2019 June 16, 2020June 16, 2020

Indian media NDTV confirms 20 Indian soldiers died in a “violent faceoff” Tuesday on the contested border with China, the first such incident in decades between the nuclear-armed neighbors. The

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The Divine Message About Colored Mountains 2000 Yrs Ago

dp2019 June 16, 2020June 16, 2020

2000 years ago the Quran mentioned the existence of colorful mountains as one of God’s (Allah’s) creations. It says: “Do you not see that Allah sends down rain from the sky,

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Pakistan’s PPE Export Could Top $500m in Coming Months

dp2019 June 15, 2020June 16, 2020

Pakistan has already bagged export orders worth $100 million for its domestically manufactured personal protective equipment (PPE), and figure could top $500 million in the coming months. Many countries are

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Starbucks and Sattar Baksh

dp2019 June 14, 2020June 16, 2020

IRSHAD SALIM — Has China gone too far? In my opinion not really. It’s just that others been spending too much time drinking Red Bull “watching the birds” at a

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