The business community contributing over 30% to Punjab's GDP is facing several challenges, while providing employment to over 8 lakh youth in factories.
If they are not given the freedom to work and innovate, how can Punjab move forward?
U.S. President Donald Trump travels to Beijing this week asserting that American power can end the Iran war, even as the conflict fundamentally alters Middle East geopolitics. While Saudi Arabia has initiated direct retaliatory strikes against Iran, nations like Iraq and Pakistan are bypassing traditional alliances to strike bilateral transit deals with Tehran. To what extent does Iran's selective control of the Strait of Hormuz represent a permanent shift in global energy corridors rather than a temporary blockade ?
अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनल्ड ट्रम्प इस सप्ताह बीजिंग की यात्रा पर हैं और उनका मानना है कि अमेरिकी शक्ति स्वतंत्र रूप से ईरान युद्ध को समाप्त कर सकती है, जबकि यह संघर्ष मध्य पूर्व की भू राजनीति को बदल रहा है। जहाँ सऊदी अरब ने सीधे जवाबी हमले शुरू किए हैं, वहीं इराक और पाकिस्तान जैसे देश तेहरान के साथ द्विपक्षीय पारगमन समझौते कर रहे हैं। होर्मुज जलडमरूमध्य पर ईरान का चयनात्मक नियंत्रण किस हद तक वैश्विक ऊर्जा गलियारों के स्थायी परिवर्तन को दर्शाता है, बजाय इसके कि यह एक अस्थायी नाकेबंदी है ?
Conflicting narratives regarding the end of the war in Ukraine have emerged as Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump suggest a resolution is near, while Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that Moscow is preparing for new attacks. Despite a brief three-day ceasefire in May and ongoing U.S. led mediation, the fundamental demands of both nations territorial concessions by Russia and full military withdrawal by Ukraine remain at a total impasse. To what extent do the optimistic statements from the Kremlin and the White House reflect an actual diplomatic breakthrough rather than a strategic effort to pressure Kyiv into a settlement ?
