The official match ball for the FIFA World Cup 2026 was made in Sialkot, Pakistan, a city that produces around 70% of the world’s footballs. From hand-crafted expertise to cutting-edge technology, Pakistan’s football industry has been at the heart of the global game for the last four decades
How Pakistan made the world over 3 trillion dollars richer
On April 7, the world edged toward Trump's 8pm ultimatum that "a whole civilization will die tonight." By mid-afternoon, Polymarket gave less than a 5% chance for a ceasefire. But then in a flurry of last-minute diplomacy led by Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif, ceasefire odds shifted from near-impossibility to 100%, as both U.S. and Iranian leadership publicly acknowledged the important role played by Pakistan.
The sharp shift in probability of ceasefire from near-zero to certainty, allows us to estimate cleanly the market value of Pakistan's successful diplomacy. There was a sharp jump of 2.9% in S&P500 around the ceasefire announcement. The reaction was similar the world over.
Global markets represent about $125T, so a 2.9% jump represents a gain of 3.6 trillion dollars for the world. Pakistan helped create TEN times its own GDP for the world!
For me, the best part is not the trillions of dollar, but seeing Pakistan on the world stage as a peace maker.
I hope Pakistan runs with this new identity by promoting peace not only abroad, but also at home. That means moving away from politics of division and exclusion, and treating every citizen as its own.
یوم پاکستان پر اس سے شاندار،جاندار،بہترین ویڈیو کوئی نہیں ہوسکتی
بنانے والے نے چ��وٹے بڑے تمام ہیروز کو 4منٹ کے اندر آرٹیفیشل انٹیلیجنس کے ذریعے کمال مہارت سے سمودیا ہے۔
جس نے بھی اس تصور پر یہ ویڈیو بنائی ہے وہ قومی اعزاز کا مستحق ہے۔
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Against All Odds!
The story of Arshad Nadeem is oh so familiar!
A story of a young and driven individual taking on the world alone and coming on top! Arshad Nadeem won Pakistan its first Olympic Gold Medal after 40 long years—and not long ago, he couldn’t even afford a javelin. These stories are truly inspirational, but they remain an exception rather than the norm....is this the narrative we want to set for us?
Arshad may have beaten the odds through sheer will and perseverance...but how many Arshads may not even get that chance?
The plant will only grow if you water it—in country with 250M people we have Arshads aplenty...and therefore we must invest in our communities and people to give "us" a chance! Let's use this as our motivation to act as a resistance to the global inequality and tribalism, and lay a path for every individual, athlete and innovator who dreams of something bigger.
Because once again, the next Arshad Nadeem is just around the corner!
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