"Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $25 million on a weekly basis, clocking in at $8 billion as of April 26, data released on Thursday showed."
https://www.brecorder.com/news/40301437/ajax-request
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- 04 May 2024 07:32
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7957
- Views: 2264706
- 04 May 2024 07:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 1895
- Views: 475749
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
CBC News:
Arrests in Nijjar killing don't confirm link to Indian government: ex-CSIS head | Power & Politics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJvnCi0eiGc
Arrests in Nijjar killing don't confirm link to Indian government: ex-CSIS head | Power & Politics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJvnCi0eiGc
- 04 May 2024 07:07
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 1895
- Views: 475749
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
> Sources close to the investigation also told CBC News that police are actively investigating possible links to three additional murders in Canada, including the shooting death of an 11-year-old boy in Edmonton. > Sources said investigators identified the alleged hit squad members in Canada some mo...
- 04 May 2024 07:02
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 1895
- Views: 475749
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
By the above definition every non-Indian who expresses an opinion that is accessible within India about a preference for a candidate is committing election interference.
- 04 May 2024 07:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 1895
- Views: 475749
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
India mentions: page 19 Though this assessment may vary over time, CSIS views China as the biggest threat to the Canadian electoral space by a significant margin. Foreign interference by the PRC is generally thought to be independent of political parties. The PRC does not support any particular part...
- 04 May 2024 06:49
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 1895
- Views: 475749
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Foreign Interference doc: https://foreigninterferencecommission.c ... igital.pdf
- 04 May 2024 06:47
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 1895
- Views: 475749
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
"According to court documents, Karanpreet Singh, 28, Kamalpreet Singh, 22, and Karan Brar, 22, have been charged with first-degree murder and one count of conspiracy to commit murder in Nijjar’s death. The three men arrested on Friday were living in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, and will be tr...
- 04 May 2024 05:16
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8469
- Views: 3062524
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
^^^ Remember that debt is paid back in current (i.e., non-inflation adjusted rupees) while GDP is measured in constant rupees (because increase in rupee value because of inflation is not real growth). Therefore, the appropriate measure is debt/gdp(in current rupees). Per the Reserve Bank of India, t...
- 03 May 2024 18:01
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4447
- Views: 1359570
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
With the current trends, there will be 500 million impoverished howling jihadis in Pakistan by 2047. Something has to break the trend line, it is unsustainable.
- 03 May 2024 17:47
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8904
- Views: 2535085
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
bwog.com is the Columbia students' newspaper. Update made on Tuesday, April 30 at 3:26 am: Hamilton Hall At around 3 am, a student standing outside of the Undergraduate Admissions Entrance to Hamilton spoke into a megaphone, asking “Why are we here today?” The crowd responded “Palestine.” The speake...
- 03 May 2024 07:41
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4447
- Views: 1359570
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
I actually tried to give advice to the TFT opinion maker - how dumb am I? Need to record it here so that I don't relapse. In response to this whine: https://thefridaytimes.com/02-May-2024/no-handshake-on-offer-why-does-india-not-see-the-need-to-engage-with-pakistan "No Handshake On Offer: Why D...
- 03 May 2024 07:36
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8904
- Views: 2535085
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
^^^ No, it is political campaign time in the US - the silly season. The event at which Biden spoke was closed to the press and he was making political points about his opponent Trump. BTW, you can't have Biden senile and on the verge of dementia and also having in his mind an-obscure-to-America topi...
- 03 May 2024 07:25
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8904
- Views: 2535085
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Biden calls US allies India, Japan 'xenophobic', says blocking immigrates causes economic woes WTF is he talking about? Apalled by his ignorance and at the same time, happy that the country which has probably the most widespread data gathering of Indian citizens (via NSA etc) has no idea about Indi...
- 03 May 2024 07:14
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8904
- Views: 2535085
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
This PGurus youtube has some info, specific to the college student protests:
https://www.youtube.com/live/MT5Ile67jC ... p5dJlexLsV
- 03 May 2024 02:51
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 792
- Views: 192588
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
The basic rule of democracy is not - "vote for the best candidate".
The basic rule of democracy is - "vote for the least lousy candidate".
(Incidentally, Sadhguru also said the same thing.)
The basic rule of democracy is - "vote for the least lousy candidate".
(Incidentally, Sadhguru also said the same thing.)
- 02 May 2024 18:28
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8469
- Views: 3062524
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2019262 The Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections hit a record high in April 2024 at ₹2.10 lakh crore. This represents a significant 12.4% year-on-year growth, driven by a strong increase in domestic transactions (up 13.4%) and imports (up 8.3%)...
- 02 May 2024 18:26
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 792
- Views: 192588
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2019294 ECI’s efforts, over last two years, for inclusion of PVTG (Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups) communities and other tribal groups in the electoral process have borne fruit with scenes of tribal groups in various States/UTs participating enthu...
- 02 May 2024 06:53
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 792
- Views: 192588
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
Jalal vs Siddique confusion. Both Ayeshas.jalal sanitized him completely, but later fell out with the paki army on another book that she wrote and ran away to britshitland for safety. She is married to a bengali Indian who hates India.
- 02 May 2024 00:56
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Environment, Sustainability Circularity Solutions
- Replies: 23
- Views: 13895
Re: Environment, Sustainability Circularity Solutions
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/04/indian-ocean-headed-for-a-near-permanent-state-of-marine-heatwave-cyclones-to-intensify-fisheries-at-risk/ The findings of this new research, led by Roxy Mathew Koll, scientist with Climate Research Lab, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, are pu...
- 02 May 2024 00:30
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8904
- Views: 2535085
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
https://abcnews.go.com/US/nyc-officials-allege-agitators-opting-columbia-university-protest/story?id=109821934 American Urban Naxals: Protests at Columbia University against the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza have been allegedly "co-opted" by what New York City police officials described as prof...
- 01 May 2024 18:06
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 7510
- Views: 1762806
Re: Understanding the US - Again
The Poll conducted by Heartland Institute ... https://heartland.org/opinion/heartland-rasmussen-poll-one-in-five-mail-in-voters-admit-to-committing-at-least-one-kind-of-voter-fraud-during-2020-election/ Twitter article - Justin Haskins https://twitter.com/JustinTHaskins/status/1784279942743867480 F...
- 01 May 2024 17:59
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 7510
- Views: 1762806
Re: Understanding the US - Again
Without comment:
https://www.wbrz.com/news/archdiocese-o ... g-coverup/
Archdiocese of New Orleans under investigation for decades-long child sex trafficking coverup
https://www.wbrz.com/news/archdiocese-o ... g-coverup/
Archdiocese of New Orleans under investigation for decades-long child sex trafficking coverup
- 01 May 2024 17:36
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8469
- Views: 3062524
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
The speaker in the video clearly explains the magnitude of the problem and the time scale within which it needs to be solved. Any solution that can address the sheer scale of the problem is welcome.
- 01 May 2024 05:39
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8904
- Views: 2535085
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
It was Allah's wish, why can't they accept it?....Maulana Fazlur Rahman points out how India & Pakistan got independence together, & while one is trying to be "superpower", another one is on the way to "default".
- 01 May 2024 04:59
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8469
- Views: 3062524
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
A good presentation on the jobs situation in India. India needs policies that grow labor-intensive industries, in addition to the hi-tech sector.
https://youtu.be/c4nngkiBd1M?si=_GUaQL5O-WJX9Vik
https://youtu.be/c4nngkiBd1M?si=_GUaQL5O-WJX9Vik
- 30 Apr 2024 23:53
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8904
- Views: 2535085
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
I took that "Jai Shri Ram" to mean solidarity against Islamists.
- 30 Apr 2024 21:50
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4447
- Views: 1359570
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
^^^ Pakistaniyat in full display. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/supervisory-control-data-acquisition-scada-system-y-k-dixit History of SCADA in Indian Power System The requirement of SCADA in the Indian power system was felt in the early eighties when the Central Electricity Authority took the lead...
- 30 Apr 2024 17:30
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8904
- Views: 2535085
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
^^^ Puzzling. White House officials warned the Modi government this month that The Post was close to publishing an investigation that would reveal new details about the case. It did so without notifying The Post. The claims: "In reports that have been closely held within the American government...
- 29 Apr 2024 18:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 792
- Views: 192588
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
Because this is politics.. You cannot wait for voters to change their minds simply based on the good work you have to convince them and if that requires effective use of media and subtle propaganda then so be it. Every other "democracy" in the world does it and in many cases better than u...
- 29 Apr 2024 09:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 792
- Views: 192588
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
The failure of Indian policy and Indian right wing policy specifically is that we do not have 1 single such publication/content creator who can make effective reports/documentaries/in depth analysis pieces that can be shared with the wider world. IMO, there are quite a few good content creators. Th...
- 29 Apr 2024 05:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 792
- Views: 192588
- 28 Apr 2024 20:19
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Global Media Watch
- Replies: 125
- Views: 42381
Re: Global Media Watch
Good podcast - Smita Prakash and Shashi Shekar
EP-165 | Exposing Global Media's 'Bias' on Modi & India with Shashi Shekhar
https://youtu.be/Yyrioxqv6CE?si=fNaBz-m6Oet5pJpc
EP-165 | Exposing Global Media's 'Bias' on Modi & India with Shashi Shekhar
https://youtu.be/Yyrioxqv6CE?si=fNaBz-m6Oet5pJpc
- 28 Apr 2024 17:42
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
- Replies: 2075
- Views: 527863
- 28 Apr 2024 05:50
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8904
- Views: 2535085
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
^^^ Yes, Indian-American. After being born in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore, Achinthya Sivalingam was raised in Columbus, Ohio, according to the university's official website. Before enrolling into Masters in Public Affairs in International Development at Princeton, she studied international politics and ...
- 27 Apr 2024 23:59
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 792
- Views: 192588
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
(Hindi). Jaishankar On Sam Pitroda : सैम पित्रोदा के संपत्ति वाले बयान पर एस जयशंकर ने क्या कहा ? Loksabha https://youtu.be/Y7pNCQASsDc?si=fg9ZnUTNarOeP2Rl He says, to understand what Pitroda said, you have to look at the big picture. This is not Pitroda, or Rahul Gandhi alone, this is the longstand...
- 27 Apr 2024 18:56
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Global Media Watch
- Replies: 125
- Views: 42381
Re: Global Media Watch
> One of those: Himal Southasian is supported by the Open Society Foundations and our membership programme. Our funders have no influence over the editorial direction or output of Himal Southasian. The kind of stuff they publish: https://www.himalmag.com/politics/india-modi-election-2024-pakistan-ka...
- 27 Apr 2024 18:33
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Wish list for Modi 3.0 administration
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2714
Re: Wish list for Modi 3.0 administration
Developing India should be for Indians.
https://youtu.be/sI1oxvuojRc?si=lh26pqkaZw5MtyUj
https://youtu.be/sI1oxvuojRc?si=lh26pqkaZw5MtyUj
- 27 Apr 2024 18:23
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8904
- Views: 2535085
- 27 Apr 2024 00:27
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 792
- Views: 192588
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
> jinnah's antecedents are well known in India. there is nothing new in ahmed's book for an Indian audience @chetak, on this one point, I disagree. Well-known to most, but apparently not to the Leftist-Marxist ecosystem. It is very good to refute them with a Pakistani author -- their usual charge of...
- 26 Apr 2024 22:22
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 792
- Views: 192588
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
@chetak - Ishtiaq Ahmed has pretty much demolished Jinnah as he is understood in Pakistan and the basis for Partition in his recent books. So in that he has done a service. Even in the attached video, he tells Durdana Najam that Indians have a basis for their hostility to Pakistan, e.g., Vajpayee wa...