A vital source of employment and income has been severed after Pakistan ran afoul of its powerful benefactors.
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For the struggling economy of Pakistan, foreign remittances from expatriates are lifesavers, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is country’s second-largest source of remittances. In the last five years, 1.3 million Pakistanis have found jobs in the UAE. In 2019 alone, Pakistani expatriates in UAE sent more than US$5 billion (A$6.725 billion) back home.
A changing geopolitical scenario, however, could result in the drying up of this source of financial support for Pakistan.
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Geo News exposed Indian propaganda machinery 3 years ago
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December 11, 2020
ISLAMABAD: The EU DisinfoLab has done a commendable job to uncover the Indian global disinformation campaign against Pakistan, but Geo News achieved this feat three years ago.
On September 19, 2017 Geo News had reported that diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Switzerland were on a knife-edge over an expensive multi-faceted campaign in Geneva targeting Pakistan.
Geo News witnessed and filmed the anti-Pakistan blitz being run on billboards, trams, buses, rickshaws, websites, and an army of paid volunteers dedicated to running this campaign to malign the country at a time when the 36th session of the UNHRC was underway.
Geo News exposed Indian propaganda machinery three years ago
Top Story
December 11, 2020
ISLAMABAD: The EU DisinfoLab has done a commendable job to uncover the Indian global disinformation campaign against Pakistan, but Geo News achieved this feat three years ago.
On September 19, 2017 Geo News had reported that diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Switzerland were on a knife-edge over an expensive multi-faceted campaign in Geneva targeting Pakistan.
Geo News witnessed and filmed the anti-Pakistan blitz being run on billboards, trams, buses, rickshaws, websites, and an army of paid volunteers dedicated to running this campaign to malign the country at a time when the 36th session of the UNHRC was underway.
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