LAHORE: Home to 1.9 billion people, South Asia one of the world’s most populous regions and with the second-highest number and proportion of the world’s extremely poor needs both food …
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Stable South Asia in US’s interest, India-Pak Dialogue a bilateral matter
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadWASHINGTON: The United States has been always an explicit proponent of regional stability in South Asia, said Ned Price, adding however, that the dialogue between the two regional players, Pakistan …
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Pakistan declared the second most expensive Country in South Asia
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) ranked Pakistan as the second-most expensive nation in South Asia. In its outlook for 2022, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) projects that Pakistan’s inflation …
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New Delhi: The death of a guy who had just returned from the United Arab Emirates tested positive for monkeypox in India on Monday, the first potential monkeypox death in …
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ASIAN DEVELOPMENT OUTLOOK: RECOVERY FACES DIVERSE CHALLENGES
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadThe economic consequences from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has grown, while the impact of COVID-19 has decreased across most of developing Asia. The global commodity price index has risen to …
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World Bank Acknowledges Pakistan’s Startling Improvements
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadPakistan’s economy is expected to grow by 3.4 percent this fiscal year and by 4 percent in 2022-23 because of structural adjustments targeted at improving export competitiveness and the financial …
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World Bank Acknowledges Pakistan’s Startling Improvements
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadPakistan’s economy is expected to grow by 3.4 percent this fiscal year and by 4 percent in 2022-23 because of structural adjustments targeted at improving export competitiveness and the financial …
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USIP: Afghanistan’s future is linked to Its Pakistan Relations
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadA major source of friction between Pakistan and Afghanistan will be issues of sovereignty, security, geopolitical dynamics, cross-border links, connectivity, and trade.
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Peace, stability in South Asia depends on resolution of disputes between Pakistan, India: Munir Akram
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailPakistan will do whatever it takes to preserve full spectrum deterrence to prevent and defeat any potential Indian aggression, says Ambassador Munir Akram Top Pakistani diplomat draws UN’s attention towards …
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Qureshi to Blinken: ‘World should not repeat mistake of disengaging with Afghanistan’
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailPakistan seeks balanced ties with US, says FM Qureshi in first meeting with Antony Blinken Qureshi once again calls on world to engage with new Taliban government in Afghanistan. Underscores …