(Reuters) -Pakistan’s sharp decline in poverty has stalled in recent years due to economic shocks and a lack of structural reforms, the World Bank said on Tuesday. The international lender said that ...

The Planning Commission of Pakistan revealed that monetary poverty has risen from 21.9 percent in 2018–19 to 28.9 percent in ...

(MENAFN- IANS) London, March 7 (IANS) Pakistan's growing poverty has disrupted socio-economic stability, fuelling child labour and widening inequalities, while financial hardships restrict access to ...

Why did projected economic growth rates change between the regional Economic Update and the Pakistan Development Update? Estimates in the October Pakistan Development Update reflected new information ...

On June 10, Pakistan unveiled its first-ever fully climate-tagged federal budget, sparking debate in policy and civil society circles. While many experts hailed it as a progressive step toward ...

KARACHI, Pakistan — Until recently, polio was considered a poor man’s problem in Pakistan — a crippling virus that festered in the mountainous tribal belt, traversed the country on interprovincial ...

The Pakistan Tehreek-s-Insaaf (PTI) paid tribute to the women of Pakistan in an event organised by the leading women of the party’s Insaaf Professional Forum. The event was held on the eve of the ...

When news of a U.S. military operation in Venezuela and the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro flashed across television screens last week, it seemed a world away from Pakistan. But in the narrow ...

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Elderly men wait patiently, carefully combing their hennaed beards, while a guitar-playing student entertains the long queue of Pakistanis lined-up to be photographed, ...