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Pakistan Opens Indian Visitors' Eyes
Several prominent Indian journalists and writers have visited Pakistan in recent years for the first time in their lives. I am sharing with my readers selected excerpts of the reports from Mahanth Joishy (USIndiaMonitor.com), Panakaj Mishra (Bloomberg), Hindol Sengupta (The Hindu), Madhulika Sikka (NPR) and Yoginder Sikand (Countercurrents) of what they saw and how they felt in the neighbor's home. My hope is that their stories will help foster close ties between the two estranged South…
ContinueAdded by Riaz Haq on July 26, 2012 at 10:00am — 16 Comments
World's Population and Impact of Obesity on Planet Earth
As the West frets about population growth in the developing world on World Population Day today, it's also important to understand the impact of growing obesity on the planet.
Asia has 61 per cent of the world's population but only 13 per cent of the world's weight. In contrast, Americans make up only five per cent of the world's population but account for a third of the world's weight due to obesity, according to a…
Added by Riaz Haq on July 12, 2012 at 10:00am — 4 Comments
Industrial Revolution Changed Economic, Political and Military History of the World
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Added by Riaz Haq on July 2, 2012 at 5:30pm — 19 Comments
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Private vehicle ownership in Pakistan has risen sharply over the last 4 years. More than 9% of households now own cars, up from 6% in 2015. Motorcycle ownership has jumped from 41% of households in 2015 to 53% now, according to data released by Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS) recently. There are …
ContinueTrump's China Tariffs Helping Pakistani Garments Exports to America
Pakistan's garments exports to the United States have jumped 12% in first quarter of 2019 from the same period a year ago, according to USITC Dataweb. This double digit exports growth is being partly attributed to US President Donald's Trump ongoing trade war with China with the US government imposing 10% to 25% tariffs on certain Chinese goods. Pakistani rupee devaluation has also…
ContinuePosted by Riaz Haq on June 13, 2019 at 4:59pm — 3 Comments
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