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Alia Chughtai

Pakistan

Senior Online Producer at Al Jazeera English

Senior Producer @AJEnglish, 1/5 of @ajlabs, font enthusiast, and lover of the Oxford comma - personal account

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  • 6 days ago | aljazeera.com | Alia Chughtai

    Hundreds of students and recent graduates have seen their visas revoked by immigration officials since United States President Donald Trump took office for a second time on January 20, 2025, with several also arrested. Many of the targets of the visa revocations and arrests are students who participated in pro-Palestine protests which erupted on campuses across the country in 2024 amid Israel's brutal war on Gaza.

  • 1 week ago | aljazeera.com | Alia Chughtai |Hanna Duggal

    Throughout the past few weeks, United States President Donald Trump has announced a series of tariff policies, with shifting statements that have led to growing concerns about global economic instability. With Trump's tariffs affecting nearly every country, many terms have been thrown around to describe the potential results.

  • 2 weeks ago | aljazeera.com | Alia Chughtai |Mohammed Haddad

    On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump declared a 10 percent tariff on all imports, effective on April 5, with additional country-specific tariffs set to commence on April 9. ​The announcement sent shockwaves through the global economy, triggering the worst two-day loss in United States stock market history. On Thursday and Friday alone, $6.6 trillion in value was wiped out before markets closed for the weekend.

  • 2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Alia Chughtai

    2 hours agoIn response to US President Donald Trump's massive levies on China, Beijing has not only imposed reciprocal tariffs of its own on US goods. It has also stopped the export of valuable rare earths which are crucial for many high-tech US industries.

  • 1 month ago | insightnews.com | Alia Chughtai

    During the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Muslims observing the fast will refrain from eating and drinking from dawn to dusk to achieve greater “taqwa”, or consciousness of God. Ramadan begins with the sighting of the crescent moon. This year, fasting started on March 1 in many countries, including across the Middle East, Australia, Indonesia, Nigeria and the Americas. Some other nations, such as Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Pakistan and South Africa, began observing Ramadan on March 2.

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Alia Chughtai
Alia Chughtai @AliaChughtai
8 Apr 25

While modern science has attempted to bring back from extinction, the true bond between a Stark and the North, the Winds of Winter still remain a dark mystery - when will @GRRM finish the final book remains to be seen… @AJEnglish @ajlabs https://t.co/Ca4cKaDluK https://t.co/tE6aqvZX7n

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Alia Chughtai @AliaChughtai
8 Apr 25

RT @nojoneses: From beats to ballots: What political rap lyrics tell us https://t.co/NGMKxSnUSP via @AJEnglish Big shout out to @AliaChught…

Alia Chughtai
Alia Chughtai @AliaChughtai
3 Apr 25

Giving up Cheetos cause of tariffs on Pakistan will be truly my Mount Everest. Well wishers are requested to periodically send messages of encouragement and support.