Digital Tourism – A Potential Source of Revenue Generation for Pakistan
Introduction to digital tourism Holding a map in your hand, stepping out of the house, or looking for a tourist guide is everything digital tourism is not about. All it requires is for you to have a cellphone, an active bank account, and some bank balance to start an itinerary. Tourism now employs digital support to […]
Feature Report on Pak-Afghan Transit Trade
India Standpoint over Pak-Afghan Transit trade The Indian Officials are not pleased over Pakistan’s approach towards hosting the bilateral trade between India and Afghanistan. At a weekly briefing spokesperson of India ministry of external affairs, Anurag Srivastava called out Pakistan for not complying with the rules set forth under Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement (APPTA). \”Let […]
G20 Officials Implore IMF for Support via Revised Means
G20 Virtual Meeting G20 Finance ministers and central bank governors attended a virtual meeting on July 18, 2020. The finance ministers and governors of major economies discussed the need for abrupt and extensive policy measures. It was added that the extra funding from the IMF is required. Especially since the economies are struggling both in […]
Social media is the latest battleground between the US and China
America is flexing its muscle on digital media platforms against China. America and China face-off in many different areas. From the economy to patrolling in the South China sea. From Influence in Asia to issues in Technology matters. Officials from both sides are engaging in a cold war against each other. Moreover, the American president […]
All-girls robotics team in Afghanistan designs low-cost ventilator for corona virus patients
All-female Afghan Robotic team doing wonders In the eastern Afghan city of Herat, seven young Afghan women unveiled a low-cost, lightweight ventilator. This remarkable team has won international awards previously. They started work in March to develop a low-cost, open-source, ventilator. The initiative came after COVID-19 hit the war-torn nation. It took the team almost […]
Flooding wreaks havoc in India, Nepal
Nearly four million displaced, at least 189 dead, as floods in India, Nepal Heavy monsoon rains and flooding has displaced almost four million people. Government officials in Guwahati and Kathmandu said that deaths rose to at least 189 in the northeastern state of Assam and neighboring Nepal. Moreover, the Brahmaputra River, which flows through China’s […]
“Fintech” Set To Change the Financial System via Innovation and Mutual Cooperation
IMF World Economic Outlook on ASEAN According to the IMF World Economic Outlook, GDP will go down by 6 percent for 5 of ASEAN countries. These countries include Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam. For 2020, the Gross Domestic growth for ASEAN countries is projected to increase by 1% only, it says. Moreover, Micro-small […]
Improving Bilateral Ties, Integral to Pakistan’s Foreign Policy Says NA
Pakistan\’s peace gesture towards India Pakistan doesn’t agree with Indian policies on many fronts, given the fact that India doesn’t prioritize maintaining healthy ties with its neighbors. Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs Andleeb Abbas, while addressing the National assembly expressed similar concerns. Pakistan opened the Kartar Pur corridor as a peace gesture after India’s unjustifiable […]
China Blows Up A Dam On Yangtze Tributary To Reduce The Risk Of Flooding
Dam Blasted to contain flooding With more than 24 million people affected, over 140 reported dead or missing due to flooding in China. Authorities in Anhui province (China) demolished the barrier on the Chu River. This was because water levels began to rise due to heavy rainfall. The blast is said to reduce the level […]
BJP\’s Masquerade about Laddakh Blown Away
Reports on Situation in Ladakh Amidst dark times for Indian journalism, a Colonel, Ajai Shukla, consulting editor on strategic affairs for Business Standard, has called out his government on its handling of the Chinese intrusion in Laddakh. Moreover, the newspaper, Business Standard, has emerged as a welcome sight amid the current state of affairs in […]