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Abdul Basit

Abdul Basit

works in finance and industry and is well versed in commercial affairs

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    Myanmar Suu Kyi in trouble

    by Abdul Basit 07/02/2021
    by Abdul Basit 07/02/2021

    The British ruled the subcontinent and held sway over the geographical areas that later became Pakistan,…

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  • Government

    Senate elections issue

    by Abdul Basit 27/12/2020
    by Abdul Basit 27/12/2020

    There is never a dull day and Pakistan and everyday brings something conflicting matter inviting public…

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  • World

    US policy change towards both China and UNESCO

    by Abdul Basit 20/12/2020
    by Abdul Basit 20/12/2020

    A lot of hopes are pinned on the anticipated changes that the Biden administration may bring…

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  • World

    Overhauling the WHO

    by Abdul Basit 13/12/2020
    by Abdul Basit 13/12/2020

    The ongoing COVID-19 has exposed the many flaws of healthcare system worldwide and has given rise…

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  • Technology

    Robots taking over

    by Abdul Basit 29/11/2020
    by Abdul Basit 29/11/2020

    The rise of robots is no longer mere science fiction, with robotics and artificial intelligence infiltrating…

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  • Government

    IMF programme in doldrums

    by Abdul Basit 22/11/2020
    by Abdul Basit 22/11/2020

    While the PTI government is trying to restore some sort of financial order in the country,…

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  • World

    Kashmir left unattended

    by Abdul Basit 01/11/2020
    by Abdul Basit 01/11/2020

    Kashmir is a festering wound that was opened in October 1947 when an illegal annexation made…

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  • Government

    Resistance faced by democratic governance

    by Abdul Basit 11/10/2020
    by Abdul Basit 11/10/2020

    The essential feature of democratic governance is that it disperses power and automatically invites resistance from…

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