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The size of the informal economy in Pakistan is much larger. https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2021/12/has-bangladesh-really-left-india-and.html Pakistan's service sector which contributes more than 50% of the country's GDP is mostly cash-based and least documented. Compared to Bangladesh...

Informal Savings in Pakistan https://www.dawn.com/news/1725956 According to research by Oraan, around 41pc Pakistanis saved via committees (or Rosca), whereas Karandaaz puts that figure at 34pc. Assuming the informal economy accounts for roughly 30pc, as suggested by research from the...

Why was Pakistani pop culture so big in 2022? December 28, 20223:59 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered https://www.npr.org/2022/12/28/1145854096/why-was-pakistani-pop-culture-so-big-in-2022 2022 saw a rise of Pakistani pop culture worldwide, punctuated by a Grammy win, Ms. Marvel and an...

Pakistani Pop Culture Has Had a Global Year From Cannes to the Grammys, the country’s arts shone on multiple occasions in 2022 By Surbhi Gupta https://newlinesmag.com/newsletter/pakistani-pop-culture-has-had-a-global-year/ Between the first Pakistani win at the Grammys, the first Pakistani...

Afghan Man Takes Daughters To Pakistan To Get Them An Education. Asif Shakuri moved his family to Balochistan, Pakistan from Kandahar in Afghanistan after his eldest daughters were shut out of university by #Taliban ban on girls' college education...

https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2022/12/todays-pakistan-conservative-or.html Pakistan is often portrayed in the international media, particularly the western media, as a highly tradition-bound conservative society dominated by Taliban sympathizers. Fatima Bhutto, a granddaughter of former...

https://www.riazhaq.com/2020/08/after-73-years-of-independence-caste.html After 73 years of independence, a small upper caste Indian minority retains near monopoly of the highest ranks in both the Indian government and the private sector. A few well-educated Indian Muslims and low-caste Hindus...

Not sure if Brahmin ruled India wants more Dalits! https://www.riazhaq.com/2020/08/india-paradise-for-pakistani-hindus.html Pakistani Hindus who migrated to India number in thousands, a tiny fraction of Hindu population of over 8 million in Pakistan. Those who were lured by the media...

Thar desert is represented in the Pakistani senate by Dalit Hindu Senator Krishna Kumari Kohli https://www.riazhaq.com/2018/03/hindu-dalit-woman-elected-to-pakistan.html

#India's Pitai (Beating) by the #Chinese. Congress Party Leader #RahulGandhi: "China has taken our land. They are beating out soldiers. The threat of China Is clear. And the government is hiding it, ignoring it" #BharatJodoYatra #Modi #BJP #Ladakh...

https://www.riazhaq.com/2022/12/rural-pakistan-new-infrastructure.html In a 2018 New York Times Op Ed titled "How Not to Engage With Pakistan", ex US Ambassador to Pakistan Richard G. Olson wrote: "Its (CPEC's) magnitude and its transformation of parts of Pakistan dwarf anything the United...

What Bilawal said about Modi is a historical fact. Modi, the butcher of Gujarat, was banned from entering the US for several years until he became Indian PM. Modi currently enjoys immunity in US because he's been elected PM of India. The US still brackets him with murderous dictators elsewhere...

World has finally realized that #India's game against #Pakistan is to deflect attention from #Modi's war against innocent #Kashmiris. There is little response to #Jaishankar's call at #UN Security Council members meeting for actions against #terrorism...

How the algorithm tipped the balance in Ukraine by David Ignatius https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/19/palantir-algorithm-data-ukraine-war/ Vast data battlefield The “kill chain” that I saw demonstrated in Kyiv is replicated on a vast scale by Ukraine’s NATO partners from a...

Assassination of Gandhi and Rise of Hindu Supremacy in India Mahatma Gandhi's assassin and some of India's current leaders are influenced by a similar ideology. This is how Hindutva became a thing in India 96 years ago. Hindutva: The idea that the character and culture of India is exclusively...

India: How to turn a country over to the Hindu mob https://scroll.in/article/1039910/how-to-turn-a-country-over-to-the-mob Stop a marriage, demolish a bus stop, frighten minorities. As the rule of law collapses in India, the whims of Hindu extremists become de facto State policy. Excellent...

#Pakistan FM #BilawalBhuttoZardari questions #Indian EAM #Jaishankar's honesty in unveiling #Gandhi's statue at #UNHQ in #NYC: Jaishankar's PM #Modi & his fellow militant #Hindus in #RSS don't believe in Gandhi. Instead, they hero-worship Gandhi's killer...

https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2022/12/pakistan-fm-bilawal-bhutto-zardari.html “If the FM (foreign minister) of India (Jaishankar) was being honest, then he knows as well as I, that the RSS (India's militant Hindu organization) does not believe in Gandhi, in his ideology. They do not see...

Hasina needs Modi for her personal survival, not for Bangladesh. https://www.riazhaq.com/2022/09/hasina-seeks-modis-help-to-survive.html Shaikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, recently visited New Delhi to seek political and economic assistance from the Indian Prime Minister Narendra...

https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2022/09/hasina-seeks-modis-help-to-survive.html Shaikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, recently visited New Delhi to seek political and economic assistance from the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This summit was preceded by Bangladesh Foreign...