Pakistani startups raised $375M in 2021

Pakistani startup businesses witnessed impressive growth in outgoing 2021 as they received historic funding worth $375 million from venture capitalists. The figure is five times higher than what the local startups generated in the whole of 2020.

Pakistan’s Muhammad Hasnain makes history in Big Bash League

The video of Hasnain’s spectacular over went viral on social media. Young Pakistani cricketer heaped praise from cricket fans all over the world.

Professor Hafeez retires from international cricket

Hafeez is Pakistan's second-highest run-scorer in Twenty20s with 2,514 and also has 61 international wickets in the shortest format.

Israel’s top news website hacked on Soleimani assassination anniversary

Instead of displaying a main news page, the website showed an illustration that appeared to recall top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, who was assassinated in a U.S. drone strike in Iraq on this day in 2020.

Mayor of Lahore: Will the new ideology prevail?

In case of an election, a road map of service to the people is needed. Considering the overall decline of my city and country in the last four decades, it has turned into big business with very impressive/unbeatable ROI figures. Once the duel comes to an end and the term of office.

Fixing perception and realities about Pakistan

While realities often serve as input to build perceptions, but realities change with time but the speed with which the perceptions change is not the same as do the realities in an ever-evolving world. Realities and Perceptions are therefore intertwined in a cyclical process

Is India not a secular democracy anymore?

Grish Chandra Murmu the first Lieutenant Governor of JK was also an IAS category officer who rose to this height apart from his educational qualification was one who sanitized the cases against the genocide that were filed against Modi.

Fire engulfs Bangladeshi Rohingya camp

This is not the only time that Rohingya camp caught fire; March last year, world's largest camp of Rohingya refugees was engulfed by fire which killed several people.

Future of Pakistan-Taliban relationship: Are the tides changing?

Pakistan wanted an ally on its west border that can oppose India and anti-Pakistan elements. Afghan Taliban being the ideologically driven faction emerged as indirectly favoring Pakistan. Though most of the Taliban are ethnic Pashtun, their ethnicity has never taken over their ideological identity,

Tesla sales 2x as Elon Musk delivers 1 mn cars

The US electric carmaker delivered more than 936,000 cars of all models in 2021, an increase of 87 percent over the previous year.

The Red Army’s winter counterattack 80 years ago

The Soviet Army managed to drive the Wehrmacht back from the gates of Moscow, they were unable to turn the counterattack into a rout; which, in that event, would most probably have led to the German Army's disintegration in the winter of 1941-42.

Qatar, like Saudi Arabia and the UAE cleanses its textbooks

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Indonesia are Qatar's major competitors. The UAE and Saudi Arabia, in contrast to other competitors for religious soft power and leadership of the Muslim world, like Turkey and Iran, have already significantly revised their school textbooks.