https://www.riazhaq.com/2023/11/is-islamophobia-shaping-us-policy-in.html
As the Israeli government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rolls out "Nakbah 2023", a former senior US diplomat has been caught on a viral video telling an Arab street food vendor in New York that the killing of 4,000...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/11/israeli-scholars-provide-insights-into.html
Zionists are "secular" but they use God as their "land agent" who gave them the "promised land", says Professor Avi Shlaim of Oxford University. Jews are God's "chosen people" who are exempt from the rules...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/11/americas-college-campuses-rise-up.html
Israel's genocidal war on Gaza has sparked widespread strong protests on American college campuses. Many Jewish Americans have also joined marches in major cities across the United States against the US policy of...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/10/us-proposes-h-1b-visa-changes-to-stop.html
The Biden administration has proposed a number of significant changes to how the H-1B temporary work visas are issued to high-skilled foreign workers. These changes are the result of the government finding...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/10/global-hunger-index-2023-indias-child.html
India's child-wasting rate of 18.7% is the highest in the world, according to the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2023 released recently. The South Asian country’s child wasting rate is higher than that of war-torn...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/10/us-census-update-pakistani-americans.html
The average annual household earnings of Pakistani-Americans are $149,178, according to the latest update issued by the United States Census Bureau for 2022. The update estimates the median income of 132,958...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/10/modi-and-netanyahu-two-sides-of-same.html
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently tweeted that he is "shocked by the news of terrorist attacks in Israel", adding that "We stand in solidarity with Israel at this difficult hour". This tweet was...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/10/pakistani-americans-rising-strength-in.html
Recent appointment of Karachi-born Irfan Siddiqui as Chairman of the Physics Department at the University of California at Berkeley highlights the growing numbers of Pakistani-Americans in the top ranks of the...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/09/wb-poverty-update-india-is-biggest.html
At the $3.65 poverty line, India accounts for 40% of the slight upward revision of the global poverty rate from 23.6% to 24.1%, according to the World Bank September 2023 Global Poverty Update. It is the same...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/09/canadian-sikhs-murder-how-long-will.html
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has accused the Indian government of involvement in the murder of a Canadian Sikh leader on Canadian soil. Trudeau announced this week that Canada was "actively pursuing...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/09/pakistan-among-top-sources-of-foreign.html
As of 2019, there were 35,000 Pakistan-born STEM workers in the United States, according to the American Immigration Council. They included information technologists, software developers, engineers and...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/09/g20-summit-in-india-modis-personal-pr.html
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi successfully transformed routine rotational G20 presidency into an extravagant personal PR exercise this week. The Indian mass media and the general public saw Mr. Modi's...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/09/indias-chandrayaan-3-success-can.html
India's recent Chandrayaan 3 success has triggered serious soul searching among Pakistanis. They are asking: Can we explore space? Do we have the basic technical knowhow? Are there any serious rocket scientists...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/08/pakistans-improvised-cable-cars-example.html
Global media coverage of a recent cable car rescue in northern Pakistan has brought to light the widespread use of the improvised aerial transportation systems across mountain communities in the country. The...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/08/modi-co-opting-chandrayaan-3-success.html
Well before India's Chandrayaan-3 landed on the moon on August 23, India's "Godi Media" started showing split screens with the landing craft’s animated image alongside a photo of Indian Prime Minister Narendra...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/08/pakistans-political-crisis-did.html
Did the U.S. make it clear to Pakistan in 2022 that Imran Khan was not acceptable as the prime minister of the South Asian country? Did the Pakistani military then use the Opposition parties led by Nawaz Sharif and...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/08/independence-day-growing-share-of.html
Dependency ratio, defined as the percentage of children and retirees to the working age population, is rapidly declining in Pakistan (current dependency ratio is 69.03%) and the rest of the developing nations of...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/08/usda-forecasts-bumper-harvest-of-major.html
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is forecasting bumper harvest of all major crops in Pakistan for 2023/24. Major crops in the country include wheat, rice, sugarcane, corn and cotton. These...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/08/openai-chatgpt-generative-ai-buzz-in.html
A Singapore-based cybersecurity firm Group-IB discovered in June that over 100,000 ChatGPT user accounts were compromised and their credentials found on the Dark Web. Among the accounts reported compromised...
https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2023/07/greece-boat-tragedy-are-pakistani.html
The extensive news coverage of the loss of Pakistani migrants' lives in the recent Greece boat tragedy has linked it to "hunger" in Pakistan. The essence of these news stories is captured by a quote in a CNN...