Written by Niala Mohammad Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) carried out its sixth population census earlier this year after a 19 year long gap. According to the preliminary results Pakistan has had an overall 57% population increase since its last census conducted in 1998. The 2017 preliminary census results show Pakistan’s population at 207.7 million; […]
Pakistan’s Population Doubles-2017 Preliminary Census Results
Posted August 26th, 2017 at 11:21 pm (UTC+0)
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General John Allen Applauds President Trump’s Strategy on Afghanistan
Posted August 24th, 2017 at 7:53 pm (UTC+0)
Retired General John Allen, who commanded US and coalition forces in Afghanistan from 2011 until 2013, and Michael O’Hanlon, director of research and foreign policy program at Brookings Institution applauded President Trump’s new strategy on Afghanistan in their recent Op-Ed for USA Today, “Donald Trump Makes Right Moves In Afghanistan”. Brookings Institute recently held a […]
Syrian Refugees and the International Immigration Crisis
Posted August 16th, 2017 at 8:13 pm (UTC+0)
Written by Niala Mohammad Dr. Henna Qureshi recently returned from Zaatari Camp, the largest Syrian refugee camp in the world located in Jordan, where she volunteered her pediatric services with the Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS). To her astonishment, she found that the majority of refugees in the camp (60%-65%) were orphaned children. The UNHCR […]
