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The United Nations World Food Program has ranked Pakistan fourth among donor countries and sixth overall in 2024. Among the largest 15 donors worldwide, the United States topped the list with $4.45 billion, followed by Germany ($995 million), the United Kingdom ($610 million), European Union ($593 million), private donors ($335 million), Pakistan ($228 million), South Korea ($203 million), France ($196 million), Sweden ($183 million), Canada ($166 million), Norway ($158 million),…
ContinuePosted by Riaz Haq on August 2, 2025 at 10:00am
Most countries in the world today borrow money from various sources to finance their budget deficits. So do India and Pakistan. So why is it that only Pakistan's borrowing money gets labeled "begging"? Is it not begging when India borrows a lot more money than does Pakistan? Or is it that only borrowing money from the IMF qualifies as "begging"? Let's look into this double standard. Currently, India's public debt to GDP ratio is 80% while Pakistan's is about 74%. India's private debt to GDP…
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how are you? yaar tum apnay Adnan hi ho na? kafi baray baray say lag rahay ho.
I am here same place...same job......yep definetely with time looks changed......Waseem by the way U r the same 'Waseem' who lives in Buferzone...right!!?
.......Traveling to holy city of Makkah is very easy from here.....no visas...no waiting line....no airline tickets...!!...just 25$ a trip....one and half hour travel time to go down to Baitullah...and same to come back. It needs 6 hours travel time to go to Masjid-e-Nabvi too.
I lives over here with my wife. We have a little paki communitiy in the same compound where we lives....and thats all our family over here.
By weather, Jeddah is hot. ACs are the basic necessity of life.... one or twice a year ...it rains but it rains very heavily....no winter....no cold...no jacket...or sweaters.....just blankets...yes..reason...ACs....
Most people's off-days are scheduled for visits to makkah & madinah.
With respect to amusement & enjoyment...this whole county is very dry....
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by the way....Waseem...I need an electric water cooler......on which a 22 litre water cane is fit inverted...I hope u got it....
you are lucky....living very close to makkan but just wondering why you have to pay in dollars to go to makkah?
and you said "....no winter....no cold...no jacket...or sweaters....." but why you are wearing jacket in this picture?
This picture attached is taken during my last visit to CEBIT in Hannover and there was really cold.
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