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The Pakistan white-ball squad has arrived in Melbourne to compete in a series of three ODIs and three T20Is against Australia, with preparations already underway. The first ODI will take place on November 4 in Melbourne. This tour presents a significant challenge for Pakistan, as batting on Australian wickets is…

By Ndileka Mandela As Pakistan faces one of its most challenging political and social periods, I am reminded of the journey my own country, South Africa, traveled not so long ago. Like Pakistan, we too experienced deep divisions that tested our nation’s resilience and unity. However, through a process of…

Hussein Ali Saeed, an 81-year-old resident, has spent his entire life in Kirkuk, a city in northern Iraq renowned for its abundant oil reserves. As this retired Iraqi oil worker sees it, his hometown is dotted with flames raging above the oil fields, with silver oil pipelines stretching from afar…

By Arshad Jan SWAT: “We are also Pakistanis. Our agricultural lands and foreign vegetables were badly affected by the recent flood, which caused us approximately Rs 60-70 lakh in financial losses. However, despite this huge loss, no one has asked about us or provided any relief package yet,” said a…

China’s leader Xi Jinping is rolling out a set of new reforms that will determine the growth trajectory of the world’s second-largest economy, as the Communist Party of China (CPC) leadership started a four-day policy meeting in Beijing on Monday morning. At the opening of the Third Plenary Session of…

By Abdullah Jamal Businesses in the present-day global economy have an obligation to keep ethical standards in all their supply chain. It is not easy to achieve this goal but it can be done. The major challenge of establishing an ethical supply chain lies on clarity through the supply chain.…

By Abdullah Jamal Russia’s recent focus on the hot water seabeds in Asia signifies a strategic move with multifaceted implications. The exploration and exploitation of these hydrothermal vent systems reveal Russia’s intent to diversify its geopolitical and economic interests beyond its traditional spheres of influence. Here’s why Russia’s attention to…

By Abdullah Jamal No man is an island- today more than ever that saying holds true. As environmental issues know no borders, neither does trade. As economies and supply chains around the world are increasingly linked, local businesses are susceptible to the effects of global environmental problems. Environmental issues from…

By Abdullah Jamal Currency devaluation is a situation when a country intentionally lowers its currency value against other currencies. This action has important effects on trade, especially in a country like Pakistan which is dependent on exports. Let’s examine in detail the effects of currency devaluation on trade of Pakistan.…

Situated by the scenic Danube River, the Smederevo Steelworks had long been hailed as the pride of Serbia before it slid to bankruptcy more than two decades ago. Thanks to the deepening of the high-quality Belt and Road cooperation between China and Serbia, the century-old factory made a remarkable comeback…

During a ceremony at the Kigali Genocide Memorial on April 7, Rwandan President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame lit a memorial torch, a flame of remembrance set to burn for 100 days as a solemn tribute to the tragedy that occurred three decades ago. On April 7, 1994,…

By: Karishma Fardous In Islam, the concepts of faith (Iman) and the Life after (Akhira) are deeply intertwined, guiding believers in their spiritual journey. Let’s delve into how these two pillars connect, supported by references from the Qur’an and Hadith: Faith (Iman) Iman is the cornerstone of a Muslim’s belief…

Tehzeeb Hussain Bercha The World Youth Festival taking place in Sochi these days has become a vivid indicator of the complete failure of attempts to “isolate” Russia from the outside world. Despite the efforts of unfriendly states to portray Russia as a bastion of authoritarianism, the Black Sea Riviera will…