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

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Nearly 700,000 Pakistani Workers Have Migrated Overseas So Far in Year 2022

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Nearly 700,000 Pakistanis have left to work overseas in the first 10 months of the current calendar year, according to Pakistan's Bureau...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

World at 8 Billion: Pakistan is Fourth Largest Contributor to Last Billion

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The global population increased by one billion over the last 12 years to reach 8 billion this year, according to the United Nations. Pakista...
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Monday, November 7, 2022

COP27: Pakistan Leads Push For "Loss and Damage" Compensation at Sharm El-Sheikh

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COP27, the United Nations climate summit,  opened in Egypt on Sunday with the addition of negotiations over funding to compensate nations fo...
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Saturday, November 5, 2022

Attempt on Imran Khan's Life: Has Pakistan Army Lost Popular Support?

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Multiple polls over the years have found that the Pakistani military has traditionally enjoyed widespread  popular support  in the country. ...
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Friday, October 28, 2022

Law and Order Index 2022: Pakistan is Safer Than Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka

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Gallup Law and Order Survey 2021 shows that Pakistan (score 82) is safer than Bangladesh (79) and India (80) and Sri Lanka (80).  Gallup’s s...
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Sunday, October 23, 2022

Multidimensional Poverty: India is Home to 75% of World's Population Deprived of Basic Living Standards

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Over 75% of the world's poor deprived of basic living standards (nutrition, cooking fuel, sanitation and housing) live in India compared...
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Thursday, October 20, 2022

Why Has Modi's India Failed to Internationally Isolate Pakistan Despite its Best Efforts?

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has pursued a policy of internationally isolating Pakistan for the last 8 years. Indian...
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Friday, October 14, 2022

World Food Day 2022: India Tops Hunger Charts in South Asia

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India ranks 107th for hunger among 121 nations. The nation fares worse than all of its South Asian neighbors except for war-torn Afghanistan...
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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Record Number of Indians Seeking Asylum in US at Mexico Border

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In the current fiscal year that started last October, a record 16,290 Indian citizens have been taken into custody by US Border Patrol at th...
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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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