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It was supposed to be the final leg of Amir Ali’s monthslong journey to Europe. But he was nowhere near his destination, with ...
Why is the slashing of the repo rate by RBI relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as the ...
The World Bank has revised the global income thresholds used to measure poverty, resulting in a big increase in Pakistan's poverty headcount, which now stands at 44.7%. However, experts caution that ...
The World Bank has adjusted upward the income levels in an effort to measure global poverty, which has also pushed the percentage of Pakistanis living in poverty by to 44.7% - an outcome that may not ...
Pakistan's children are losing weeks of education each year to school closures caused by climate change-linked extreme ...
Pakistan predicted its economy will grow at a faster pace next fiscal year than the current 12 months as the South Asian ...
A World Bank study reveals Pakistan's General Sales Tax exacerbates ... significant fiscal policy factor driving up national poverty rates.Education spending- particularly at the pre-primary ...
Pakistan has a quarter of a billion people, 40% of them below the World Bank’s poverty line for lower-middle ... The female labour-force participation rate for Pakistan is only 24%, far below ...
Amid the forty-degree heat that paralysed the coastal city of Karachi in April, Saad Saleem blasted his air-conditioning with near-abandon.
The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...
ISLAMABAD: The poverty rate in Pakistan is estimated to stand at 42.4 percent in fiscal year 2025, with population growing at nearly 2 percent annually, this translates to 1.9 million additional ...
Over the past 10 years, Pakistan's poverty rate has varied greatly, reflecting the interaction of political unrest, natural calamities, economic policies, and worldwide economic trends.