did pakistanis not know that there are people who grew up in middle class families and saw their parents get upwards social mobility during their lifetimes like itโs a whole demographic whats so surprising??
SCOOP - For 1st time in two decades, Imran Khan will become the First Pakistani PM to go to Russia on bilateral visit, heโs due to visit later in February. Lots on the agenda, Last time a Pak PM went on a bilateral visit to Russia was in 1999, was PM NS
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Comparing wealth gains among different economic tiers since 1981:
Bottom Half = $4.8k
Middle 40% = $240k
Top 10% = $2.9m
Top 1% = $16m
Top 0.1% = $89m
Top 0.01% = $500m
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โHe captured our imagination. He broke our hearts so many times. He won us back so many timesโฆโฆHe was consistent in his inconsistency & inconsistent in his consistency. He played the game on his own terms.โ
There is a strange sadness in watching a visibly spent Shahid Afridi struggling with the bat today. Having grown watching him over almost 3 decades, you suddenly realise the passage of time. You wonโt believe it today, but for us, the children of 90s, he was a superhero.
I don't know man... You'd think people would've figured out by now, given that we are in our 7845th IMF program, that maybe we are the problem and not the IMF with some secret agenda to exclusively steal our Sovereignty and deprive our people so that the 1% can live like kings.
The case for Pakistani startups.
Hint: Pakistan won't be the next Indonesia, the market isn't that large, but the banking system really sucks.
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