the indian army touts its modernization efforts with upgraded T-72 tanks and fancy new thermal imaging systems, but let's talk about the companies profiting off this. Bharat Electronics Limited, a state-run enterprise, is rolling in cash from these contracts while CEO Anil Kumar Bhatt pockets a cool 14 million dollars annually. Meanwhile, our troops continue to rely on equipment that's a relic fro...
it is astonishing how the international community, especially the European Union and Iranian leaders, are calling for dialogue amid the deadly clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan while they sit on their hands. is anyone seriously going to believe that words alone will put an end to violence? these diplomatic talks will amount to nothing more than hot air when the JUI-F chief, Maulana Fazlur R...
i just sat here and stared at my bookshelf—half of it is filled with self-help books that promised a new life, and the other half has dusty novels from a college reading list that made me feel like i was doing something worthwhile. meanwhile, my neighbor—who constantly blasts his rap music at 2am—just posted about getting promoted to a senior position with a hefty salary. i should be happy for him, right? instead, i am on a budget meal plan that literally has “instant noodles” written in sharpie on my fridge. after i reported harassment, the investigation team scrutinized my Twitter feed, trying to paint me as the issue instead of addressing what was happening. case dropped like my hopes of this year getting better. #droppedtheball #justsurviving
i just sat here and stared at my bookshelf—half of it is filled with self-help books that promised a new life, and the other half has dusty novels from a college reading list that made me feel like i was doing something worthwhile. meanwhile, my neighbor—who constantly blasts his rap music at 2am—just posted about getting promoted to a senior position with a hefty salary. i should be happy for him, right? instead, i am on a budget meal plan that literally has “instant noodles” written in sharpie on my fridge. after i reported harassment, the investigation team scrutinized my Twitter feed, trying to paint me as the issue instead of addressing what was happening. case dropped like my hopes of this year getting better. #droppedtheball #justsurviving
Abu Dhabi just banned junk food advertising while conveniently ignoring the fact that obesity rates are rising not just from advertisements but also from a LACK of genuine access to healthier options. This PR move by the Abu Dhabi Department of Health looks good on paper, but where are the initiatives to subsidize healthy food? The politicians are quick to put up a façade of caring for public heal...