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Once upon a time in far-far West we had the US and the UK, the promising and most thriving economies, and on the other side of the globe was Japan playing fist fights with them single-handedly. Then came the God of Economic Destruction and set the world on ‘Stock Fire’. But, two countries saw the […]
China, these days, is facing hard times due to the lack of foreign demand, especially in the US and Europe, economic crisis being one of the reasons. The country’s own domestic consumption is less than satisfactory which has resulted in slow growth rate, somewhere near 2 percent a year, which was once well above 10 percent […]
The editor of China’s Southern Metropolitan, Yu Chen, reportedly stepped down over anti-government comments, which were posted by some unknown person, to his paper’s official micro blog. The unknown person mocked the ruling Communist Party’s claim that it maintains control of the nation’s military. The remarks said sarcastically that if the party insists on full […]
China, Japan and South Korea are worried about the implications of North Korean plans of becoming a nuclear power China, Japan and South Korea have said that North Korea’s plans of becoming the third nuclear power in Asia are unacceptable. On May 13, South Korean president, Lee Myun-Bak said that the three countries are totally […]
Good Governance; a panacea for economic ills in Pakistan and beyond Marred by the persistent global financial crunch, the world seems disregarding a number of its previously held ideals. The phenomenon of lingering economic downturn has made it believe that fiscal recovery is perhaps mutually exclusive with societal welfare, environment protection, quality service delivery and […]
India has been successful in launching a missile with nuclear capabilities that can reach China and some parts of Europe China, France, Russia, US, UK, the permanent members of UN Security Council plus Israel were initially believed to be the only states of possessing such advanced ballistic capabilities. The South Asian nation has now joined […]
Green-Shirts hammered by Thai hosts Zavisa Milosavljevic’s Pakistan side weren’t able to do anything of note during the torrid ninety minutes they endured against Thailand. The visitors were two behind going into half-time and the Thai side did not spare them in the 2nd half, confirming the win with the third. However since the game […]
IPL was a chance for India to improve relations with Pakistan The relations between two major countries of South Asia, Pakistan and India have hardly been friendly as they have shared a lot of bitterness in last 64 years. The two countries have fought three full-fledge wars and have a number of disputes including Kashmir, […]
US announces a bounty of US $10M on Hafiz Saeed and US $2M on Abdul Rehman Makki Indian Government has forwarded evident to Pakistan Government against Hafiz Saeed and it claims that, “Saeed was present during the selection and training of terrorists behind the 26/11 attack”. Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mr. Yousuf Raza Gilani has […]
Myanmar’s fledgling democratic transition is now reaching yet another turning point. A few days back, Nobel Peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s political party secured a landslide win in the elections. This victory has led Washington to ease sanctions on the country which many feel is a job well done for a country that has […]
The built-in inequality in classrooms is stopping children from learning well. This dilemma has put India in a “big stuck” and the situation in Pakistan is no different when looked through the lens of the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER). This was stated by ASER Centre, India, director Dr Rukmani Banerji during her presentation […]
US announces a bounty of US $10M on Hafiz Saeed and US $2M on Abdul Rehman Makki United States of America offered handsome prize money of US$ 10m for arrest of Pakistan-based militant group’s founder, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Hafiz Muhammad Saeed. The organisation is blamed for planning the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks in India but nothing […]
