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A cash-strapped Pakistani government has earmarked a meager amount of $150 million for Covid vaccination campaign

UAE becomes more affordable as stimulus cuts cost of living Waheed Abbas/Dubai Filed on January 24, 2021 The UAE dropped from 32nd place in 2020 to 37th this year in the Cost of Living Index 2021 released by global data service provider Numbeo. — File photo Fall in rents and decline in costs of education, transport etc. made UAE more affordable in the year of the pandemic The UAE has become more affordable in 2021 due to consistent decline in rent, property prices and cost of education, transportation and dining out, among others. The UAE dropped from 32nd place in 2020 to 37th this...

The Taliban today undoubtedly has a stronger hold over how the US militarily plans to withdraw from the conflict in Afghanistan. This raises questions about the continuing challenges to security in South Asia—in particular, the influence of IS Khorasan (IS-K), the group’s Afghanistan avatar, and its rise both as an ISIS-aligned entity and a big-tent brand for various jihadist groups in the country. As the ‘Khorasan’ project of ISIS gets more attention, and the US and the Taliban stand amidst a winded peace negotiation, this paper looks into how the IS-K is taking advantage of politica...

Basmati not registered as local product but Pak challenges India claim at EU PTI Islamabad | Updated on × While Pakistan is fighting a case in the European Union against the Indian move to get Basmati rice registered as its product, the commodity is still not registered as a local product in the country, according to a media report. Laws require that before applying for registration of any product in the international market it has to be protected under the geographical indication (GI) laws of that country. The Dawn reported that there are no rules of the Geographical Indications (Registrat...

India claims before EU sole ownership of commodity.