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Pakistan's education sector in crisis as funding drops, learning outcomes
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A government report highlights a severe crisis in Pakistan's education system, with over 25 million children out of school and most ten-year-olds unable to read properly. Low government spending, weak policies, and poor learning resources continue to affect education quality across the count
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Wheat mismanagement triggers flour crisis in Pakistan
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The situation is complicated in Rahim Yar Khan, where families are struggling to cope with daily price shocks, as reported by The Express Tribune.
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42 US lawmakers urge Secretary Rubio to impose visa bans, asset freezes on
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Forty-two members of the United States Congress, led by Democratic Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal and Congressman Greg Casar, have written to Secretary of State Marco Rubio demanding immediate sanctions against senior Pakistani officials for what they termed an "escalating campaign of transn
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PoJK drowns in filth as Pakistani authorities look away
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The worsening sanitation crisis in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) has sparked widespread outrage among citizens, who accuse the Pakistani-backed administration of negligence and failure to maintain even basic cleanliness.
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Water crisis in Pakistan as Khanpur dam level drops, supply may last just
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Rocks and mounds have emerged in various reservoir areas, particularly around the main storage zone and spillways, clearly highlighting the severe effects of climate change and the rapidly declining water table.
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Pakistan: HRCP calls for action on land rights, women's inclusion in agric
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The convention painted a bleak picture of the ongoing crisis in Pakistan's agricultural heartland, with climate change severely disrupting crop cycles and threatening the livelihoods of many farmers.
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PoGB lawyers extend strike, threaten to block Karakoram highway amid judic
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The legal crisis in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan(PoGB) has deepened as the Nagar Bar Association announced an extension of their ongoing strike until April 26.
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Afghanistan warns of 'regional instability' due to political crisis in Pak
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Imran Khan-founded PTI gave a fresh call for nationwide protests on October 1, starting in Islamabad, to ensure the independence of the judiciary.
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Karachi residents stage violent protests over three-day-long power outage
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Karachi residents are protesting against a severe electricity crisis, enduring three days without power while continuing to pay hefty bills to K-Electric. Frustrated by the outages that have led to water shortages and disrupted daily life, residents of Nafeesabad and Teen Hatti staged violen
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Report unveils crisis in Pakistan's education system
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The report revealed that all 134 districts, excluding Islamabad, are falling short on various indicators, including learning outcomes and public financing
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Pakistan will not come out of political crisis until army distances itself
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Speaking about the prevailing political crisis in Pakistan, Rehman said, "The army will have to distance itself from politics in order to resolve the political crisis."
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Public outrage over high taxes in Pakistan for IMF bailout
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
There is widespread anger in Pakistan towards the government over the significant tax hikes that the authorities have levied to boost state revenues with an aim to achieve approval for an International Monetary Fund's (IMF) bailout to prevent another economic crisis in Pakistan.
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