Author: Gediz Makhdoom

KARACHI (Dunya News) – Pakistan Customs Enforcement on Monday recovered smuggled goods worth Rs 163 million after raiding Karachi’s Bolton Market. Sources said the anti-smuggling unit raided various warehouses in Chanti Lane, Mariott Road and Market Quarters. The action has been taken under the directions of Chief Collector Customs Yaqoob Mako and Collector Usman Bajwa. During the raid, the team seized smuggled items worth more than Rs 160 m, which also included cigarettes, shisha flavors and gutka. An investigation has also been launched after taking the items into custody. Source: Dunya News

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday that the Greek capital Athens could be hit by Turkish ballistic missiles. “Greece is afraid of our missiles. They say Typhoon will hit Athens. It will hit if you don’t calm down,” the Greek newspaper Kathimerini quoted the Turkish leader as saying last Sunday. As previously reported, on October 18, Ankara tested a new Typhoon medium-range ballistic missile of its own design. The missile was launched from a mobile installation on the coast near the city of Rize, flew over 560 kilometers over the Black Sea and hit a target near the city of…

An exam question for CSS aspirants: what’s higher than the Himalayas, deeper than the seas, stronger than steel, and sweeter than honey? Well, dear candidate, any hesitation suggests your patriotism level needs checking in Rawalpindi or Aabpara. Every flag-waving Pakistani knows Pak-China friendship is the only answer. Next, what makes CPEC a game changer? Obvious! New industries will sprout, existing ones will hum away, exports will shoot through the roof, Gwadar will become the next Dubai, all debts will be paid off, jobs will be galore, and the sun shall shine forever. These dreams lie punctured as Pakistan gallops towards…

Pakistan Economic Crisis: Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif said, “You may have learnt that Pakistan is going bankrupt or that a default or meltdown is taking place.” Amid economic crisis in Pakistan, the country’s defence minister Khawaja Asif said that the country has already defaulted and held ‘everyone’ including the establishment, bureaucracy, and politicians responsible for it. Asserting that it is important for Pakistan to become a stable country, Khawaja Asif said, while addressing a ceremony in Sialkot, “You may have learnt that Pakistan is going bankrupt or that a default or meltdown is taking place. It has already taken…