$627M: Crude Imports Drop, LPG and LNG Imports Rise in Pakistan
Energy imports bill drop by $627 million this year; “Pakistan’s energy basket adjusted to meet…
Foreign Diplomats Visit to Neelum Valley Exposes Indian Army Claim Of ‘Terror Launch Pads’
DESPARDES — A team of foreign diplomats posted in Pakistan were taken to the Neelum…
A Dollar Saved is Dollar Earned: PTI-Govt’s Fiscal Management Amid Slowing Economy
Current account deficit witnesses huge decline; PM Khan seeks ‘out-of-the-box solutions’ amid austerity; Economy remains…
So. Asian (Desi) Art Goes Viral On Tweeter
DESPARDES — Aimed at showcasing the artwork by desi artists all over the globe, a…
The Changing Face of Pakistan
JONATHAN SHAW — Pakistan’s image in the West as a lawless place in which no…
Oct 14-15 News of Interest That You Might Have Missed
Khan in Riyadh; meets King Salman…Mission: defuse Saudi-Iran tensions… Russia military now patrolling between Syrian,…
Kashmir: Modi Scored a Goal Against Himself & India
Neither War Nor a One-Day Match; A Long Diplomatic Innings DESPARDES REPORT — Indian Prime…
Oct 13 News, Views of Interest That You Might Have Missed
Khan arrives in Tehran…Asked by Washington to help deescalate Mideast tensions… Iran ‘ready’ for talks…
Prince William to ‘Honor’ Princess Diana on Pak Tour Where He’ll Meet Her Friend Jemima Goldsmith’s Ex-Husband Imran Khan
Tomorrow (Oct 14), Prince William and Kate Middleton will embark on their royal tour of Pakistan. The five-day visit to…
U-Turn From ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’ Syndrome
We can’t just be focusing on carting the ‘Ease of Doing Business in Pakistan’ mantra…
Oct 12 News, Views of Interest That You Might Have Missed
TRUMP: ‘Saudi Arabia has agreed to pay us for everything we’re doing’… Pentagon deploying 3,000…
JF-17s Three Strikes: Build, Battle, Export; Myanmar and Nigeria Latest Buyers
Iron Brothers boosting military ties; resolve to deal with risks and challenges together; reaffirm their…