Haq's Musings

Riaz Haq writes this data-driven blog to provide information, express his opinions and make comments on many topics. Subjects include personal activities, education, South Asia, South Asian community, regional and international affairs and US politics to financial markets. For investors interested in South Asia, Riaz has another blog called South Asia Investor at http://www.southasiainvestor.com and a YouTube video channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkrIDyFbC9N9evXYb9cA_gQ

Sunday, May 1, 2022

European Union: Fastest Growing Source of Remittances to Pakistan

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Remittances from the European Union (EU) to Pakistan soared 49.7% in FY 21 and 28.3% in FY22, according to the State Bank of Pakistan. With ...
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Monday, April 25, 2022

Ukraine War: Time For India To Rethink its Military Doctrine Modeled On Russia's?

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India's Russian-equipped and trained military is watching with great concern Russia's losses in the Ukraine war. Moscow has lost 20,...
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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

World Bank: Pakistan Reduced Poverty and Grew Economy During COVID19 Pandemic

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Pakistan poverty headcount, as measured at the lower-middle-income class line of US$3.20 PPP 2011 per day, declined from 37% in FY2020 to 34...
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Monday, April 18, 2022

Abandoned Baby Girl, Now 28, Eulogizes Bilquis Edhi (1947-2022)

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Rabia Bano Osman, a baby girl abandoned by her parents 28 years ago in Karachi, has paid glowing tributes to Bilquis Edhi who died recently ...
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Saturday, April 16, 2022

Hindu Nationalist RSS Leadership Criticizes Jobless Growth in India

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Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha (ABPS), the top decision-making body of India's RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh), says that “the young...
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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

The West's Technological Edge in Geopolitical Competition

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The US and its allies enjoy a significant technological advantage over China and Russia.  The Chinese are working hard to catch up but the W...
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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Gallup Pakistan Poll: Over Two-thirds Support Imran Khan's Decision to Dissolve National Assembly

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A snap poll conducted by Gallup Pakistan on April 3 and 4 shows broad support for Prime Minister Imran Khan 's decision to seek dissolut...
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Monday, April 4, 2022

Does Pakistan Have Civil-Military Divide On US Ties?

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Multiple media reports and analysts have suggested that there is  civil-military divide  in Pakistan on the question of relations with the U...
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Sunday, April 3, 2022

Pakistani-American Urdu Singer Arooj Aftab Wins Grammy For "Mohabbat"

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Pakistani-American singer Arooj Aftab's rendition of “Mohabbat” won the prize for Best Global Music Performance at the 2022 Grammys. The...
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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Demonstrated Effectiveness as Crisis Leader

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Prime Minister Imran Khan has effectively led Pakistan through multiple crises in the last 4 years. Khan inherited dangerously low forex res...
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Riaz Haq
I am the Founder and President of PakAlumni Worldwide, a global social network for Pakistanis, South Asians and their friends. I also served as Chairman of the NEDians Convention 2007. In addition to being a South Asia watcher, an investor, business consultant and avid follower of the world financial markets, I have more than 25 years experience in the hi-tech industry. I have been on the faculties of Rutgers University and NED Engineering University and cofounded two high-tech startups, Cautella, Inc. and DynArray Corp and managed multi-million dollar P&Ls. I am a pioneer of the PC and mobile businesses and I have held senior management positions in hardware and software development of Intel’s microprocessor product line from 8086 to Pentium processors. My experience includes senior roles in marketing, engineering and business management. I was recognized as “Person of the Year” by PC Magazine for my contribution to 80386 program. I have an MS degree in Electrical engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. www.pakalumni.com http://www.riazhaq.com http://southasiainvestor.blogspot.com
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