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Is the Pakistani Diaspora in the West Doing Poorly?
A recent Dawn newspaper article entitled "Getting Ahead in the West" by British journalist Owen Bennet Jones suggests that Pakistanis in the US and the UK are doing poorly relative to their Indian counterparts. It builds this narrative using the example of 3 ministers of Indian origin and just one junior minister of Pakistani origin in Prime Minister Boris Johnson's cabinet. It also cites the…
ContinueAdded by Riaz Haq on October 5, 2020 at 8:00am — 17 Comments
Zardari indicted in Thatta water supply, Park Lane cases
An accountability court on Monday has indicted Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman and erstwhile president Asif Ali Zardari in Park Lane and Thatta water…
ContinueAdded by Sobia Anjum on October 5, 2020 at 12:46am — No Comments
CNG station closure schedule announced for Sindh
The compressed natural gas (CNG) stations across the Sindh province will remain closed for three days in an ongoing week because of the low pressure of…
ContinueAdded by Sobia Anjum on October 4, 2020 at 11:44pm — No Comments
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Improved US-Pakistan Ties: F-1 Visas For Pakistani Students Soaring
The F-1 visas for Pakistani students are soaring amid a global decline, according to the US government data. The US visas granted to Pakistani students climbed 44.3% in the first half of Fiscal Year 2025 (October 2024 to March 2025) with warming relations between the governments of the two countries. The number of visas granted to Indian students declined 44.5%, compared to 20% fewer US visas given to students globally in this period. The number of US visas granted to Pakistani…
ContinuePosted by Riaz Haq on October 19, 2025 at 10:00am — 1 Comment
Major Hindu American Group Distances Itself From Modi's India
"We are not proxies for India in the US", wrote Suhag Shukla, co-founder and executive director of the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) in a recent article for The Print, an Indian media outlet. This was written in response to Indian diplomat-politician Shashi Tharoor's criticism that the Indian-American diaspora was largely silent on the Trump administration policies hurting India. …
ContinuePosted by Riaz Haq on October 11, 2025 at 2:00pm
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