Sajida Sikandar
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Hi, I’m Sajida Sikandar, a passionate blogger with 3 years of experience in crafting engaging and insightful content. Join me as I share my thoughts, stories, and ideas on a variety of topics that matter to you.
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Palestinians Shop in Gaza City Market Ahead of Ramadan. AI-Generated.
As the sun rises over Gaza City, narrow streets begin to fill with people carrying shopping bags, baskets, and weary determination. Markets buzz with voices calling out prices for dates, lentils, spices, and cooking oil. For Palestinians in Gaza, the days leading up to Ramadan are traditionally a time of excitement and preparation. This year, however, the holy month arrives under the heavy shadow of conflict, displacement, and economic strain.
By Sajida Sikandar18 days ago in Filthy
Iran FM in Geneva for US Talks, as IRGC Holds Drills in Strait of Hormuz. AI-Generated.
As Iran’s foreign minister arrives in Geneva for renewed diplomatic talks with the United States, the world is witnessing a striking contrast between negotiation and military signaling. While diplomats gather around conference tables in Switzerland, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has launched large-scale naval drills in the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most strategically vital shipping lanes on Earth.
By Sajida Sikandar18 days ago in The Swamp
International Gold Likely to Hit $6,300 per Ounce by Year-End: JP Morgan. AI-Generated.
Gold has always been more than just a precious metal—it is a symbol of stability, a hedge against uncertainty, and a trusted store of value across civilizations. In a bold and attention-grabbing forecast, global investment banking giant JPMorgan Chase has projected that international gold prices could surge to $6,300 per ounce by the end of the year.
By Sajida Sikandar18 days ago in Journal
Bitcoin Hit $60,000 Because Two Different Groups Finally Surrendered — On-Chain Data Shows Who Blinked. AI-Generated.
When Bitcoin surged past the $60,000 mark, headlines framed it as another chapter in crypto’s familiar boom-and-bust cycle. But on-chain data tells a more precise and revealing story. This rally did not come from blind optimism or retail hype alone. It emerged because two opposing forces in the market—long-term holders and aggressive short sellers—both reached a breaking point at the same time. One group gave up on waiting. The other gave up on betting against the trend.
By Sajida Sikandar19 days ago in The Chain
Trump’s New World Order Has Become Real — and Europe Is Having to Adjust Fast. AI-Generated.
For decades, Europe built its political and security architecture on a single assumption: that the United States would remain the continent’s ultimate guarantor of stability. That assumption is now under intense strain. The return of Donald Trump to center stage in global politics has accelerated a transformation many analysts once dismissed as temporary rhetoric. What was once called “Trump’s worldview” is increasingly becoming a concrete reality—one that is reshaping Europe’s strategic thinking at remarkable speed.
By Sajida Sikandar19 days ago in The Swamp
Gold Price Forecast – US Labour Data and Stock Volatility Set Stage for Breakout Above $5,600. AI-Generated.
Gold prices are once again capturing investor attention as a volatile mix of US labour data, stock market fluctuations, and monetary policy expectations push the precious metal toward a potential breakout above the $5,600 level. Traditionally viewed as a safe-haven asset, gold tends to thrive during periods of uncertainty—and current global conditions appear to be aligning in its favor.
By Sajida Sikandar19 days ago in Journal
Local Gold, Silver Rates Drop After Declines in International Markets. AI-Generated.
Gold and silver prices in local markets witnessed a noticeable decline this week, mirroring the downward trend seen in international bullion markets. Investors and consumers alike are closely monitoring these fluctuations as global economic signals, currency movements, and shifting expectations about interest rates continue to shape the direction of precious metals.
By Sajida Sikandar19 days ago in Journal
When Is Ramadan 2026, and How Is the Moon Sighted?. AI-Generated.
Every year, Muslims across the globe eagerly wait for the announcement that marks the beginning of one of the most sacred months in Islam — Ramadan. The anticipation builds as families prepare spiritually and socially for a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection. In 2026, Ramadan is expected to arrive earlier in the year than many might expect, continuing its annual shift through the Gregorian calendar.
By Sajida Sikandar19 days ago in Filthy
GK: Why Is India Called A Sub-Continent?. AI-Generated.
The term sub-continent is often used to describe India, but have you ever wondered what it truly means and why India alone carries this distinction? Unlike most countries that are simply part of a continent, India is recognized as a sub-continent because of its vast size, distinct geography, rich history, and cultural diversity that sets it apart from the rest of Asia.
By Sajida Sikandar19 days ago in Education
Gold Rate Today (February 15, 2026): Yellow Metal Down Nearly Rs 24,500 From Peak; Check Prices Of 24K, 22K & 18K In Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad & Other Major Cities. AI-Generated.
Gold has always held a special place in Indian households — not just as an investment, but as a symbol of security, culture, and prosperity. However, on February 15, 2026, the yellow metal is making headlines for a different reason. After reaching record-breaking highs earlier this year, gold prices have corrected sharply, falling by nearly Rs 24,500 from their peak levels.
By Sajida Sikandar19 days ago in Journal
Zelenskyy Says Ukraine, Not Russia, Is Facing Pressure to Make Concessions to End War. AI-Generated.
As the war in Ukraine continues into another grueling year, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made a stark claim: it is Ukraine — not Russia — that is facing growing pressure to make concessions in order to end the conflict.
By Sajida Sikandar19 days ago in The Swamp
Starmer Pledges Crackdown on ‘Addictive Elements’ of Social Media. AI-Generated.
In a bold move that signals a tougher stance on Big Tech, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to take action against what he calls the “addictive elements” of social media platforms. His proposal focuses on curbing features that encourage excessive screen time, particularly among children and teenagers.
By Sajida Sikandar19 days ago in The Swamp
