The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), in its 33rd quarterly report to Congress, revealed that "Of Afghanistan's 407 districts, 258 districts were...
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Afghanistan Itself Is Now Taking In the Most Afghan Migrants
"By the end of the year, officials expect some 1.5 million migrants to return to Afghanistan — many of them forcibly, and including some registered as refugees." There is one...
Why is the gender gap widening in Pakistan?
The World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report has ranked Pakistan at 143 out of 144 countries surveyed. The disparity represents a systemic and historical disadvantage for...
Kafka in Cuba: New AAN report on The Afghan Experience in Guantánamo
Afghans make up more than a quarter of the inmates ever held at Guantánamo Bay, the largest national grouping among United States ‘war on terror’ detainees taken to Cuba. Most...
At least We aren’t Turkey
Interior Minister Nisar Ali Khan gleefully greeted Imran Khan’s decision to shelve his Nov 2 ‘lockdown’ plans of Islamabad with a “no winners or losers today” declaration. “Today...
Report: US has given Pakistan $33 billion in Economic and Security Assistance, including Coalition Support Funds as part of the Afghanistan Operational Budget, since 2002
Since 2002, the United States has provided Pakistan with additional economic and humanitarian assistance, totaling more than $11 billion that are neither specifically...
China Willing to Finance Pakistan’s Portion of IP Pipeline
With Iran coming out of decades-long global economic isolation, China has offered Pakistan that it was willing to finance the un-built portion of a multibillion-dollar gas...
Indian Poverty Levels Higher Than Pakistan ‘s, Says UN Report
India, the world's second fastest growing economy, has been ranked as poorer than its blighted enemy Pakistan in a United Nations report on global poverty. The report also finds...
China and CPEC Implementation
The Chinese government is concerned whether projects related to the CPEC will ever be completed in the wake of a growing security threat to Chinese workers and the international...
The Beginning of Trade Via CPEC; A Historic Moment
Launching of the multi-billion dollar project China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in 2014 by the two ‘all-weather’ friends has been hailed as a “game-changer” for...
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