On the surface, Italy was one of the most well-prepared countries to tackle the virus spreading like wildfire through the world. It had an excellent healthcare system in place, was one of the first in Europe to suspend all flights from China, and had successfully isolated its first two CoronaVirus patients, both of them Chinese.
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Why the West craves materialism and why the East sticks to religion
My generation grew up at a time when colonial hang up was at its peak. Our older generation had been slaves and had a huge inferiority complex of the British. The school I went to was similar to all elite schools in Pakistan. Despite gaining independent, they were, and still are, producing replicas of public schoolboys rather than Pakistanis.
Pakistan ranked Most Cheapest Country in the World
Despite the fact that Pakistan has a lack of basic facilities such as clean drinking water, electricity and gas, the country was ranked as the cheapest country in the world to live in. It is very surprising keeping in view that most Pakistanis would want to immigrate to other countries.
Nawaz Sharif a three times Prime Minister of Pakistan sentenced to prison
Islamabad, Pakistan — Nawaz Sharif, the former prime minister of Pakistan who was ousted in an election two months ago, was charged by anti-corruption officials on Friday.
Pakistan sixth most dangerous country for a woman, India ranked 1st
Pakistan is ranked as the sixth most dangerous country for women according to a new survey by The Thomson Reuters Foundation.
Earthquake shakes various cities of Pakistan
Earthquake jolted several parts of Pakistan just a few minutes ago this morning.
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been elected as 29th Prime Minister of Pakistan
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been elected as 29th prime minister of Pakistan, days after his party chief Nawaz Sharif was ousted over corruption allegations.
Another blast hits Pakistan, 30 killed, 100 injured in twin bomb attacks
Just moments after the terrorist attack in Quetta, two consecutive blasts were heard in another city of Pakistan in Peshawar, as confirmed by polytechnic officials.
Pakistan to send its 20,000 soldiers to Qatar
Pakistan government has decided to send the military contingent to Qatar after a similar decision was made by Turkey.
Indian Chief Minister calls for raping dead Muslim women
Just when we were shocked by Trump’s anti Muslim and anti-Minority rhetoric, India the so called world’s largest democracy (but also the practical joke of the world); a country where over five hundred million people don’t have a toilet to go to (because they cannot afford to build one); where over one third of the population lives in desperate poverty yet is ready to enter into an arms race with China (whose economy is $10 trillion bigger than India’s), a country whose capital city Delhi also holds the privilege of being the rape capital of the world has just given us another shocking surprise.
