Year: 2021

THE “landscape” of the South Caucasus has now been drastically changed with the “miraculous” victory of Azerbaijan over Armenia. The “largest” economy of the South Caucasus in terms of GDP has been further advanced in terms of “diversification” of energy resources (production, supply, route) and socio-economic development. It has successfully changed the “energy map:” of Eurasia. The Republic of Azerbaijan has once again achieved another “milestone” by “supplying” natural gas to Europe through the “Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP)”. It is indeed a “giant step” towards greater “regional energy” “security” and…

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The federal government drops electricity bombshell on the people as the power tariff goes up by Rs1.95 per unit in a bid to implement uniform tariff across the country. The announcement comes as the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) allowed Rs1.95 per unit increase electricity rates on Friday. In line with the uniform tariff policy, the federal government also notified the increase of Rs1.95 for K-Electric customers as well. Two weeks ago, the government had announced Rs1.95 per unit tariff hike. Earlier, the regulator had allowed an increase of…

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A hacking group with ties to the Indian military adopted a pair of mobile surveillance tools to spy on geopolitical targets in Pakistan and Kashmir amid persistent regional tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors, according to a report from cybersecurity company, Lookout Inc. The group is known for commandeering legitimate web services in South Asia and embedding surveillance tools or malware inside these apps and services to conduct espionage.

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