Income inequality in Pakistan: Top 10 pc earn 42 pc

According to a World Inequality Database report, the top 10 per cent of Pakistani households earn 42 per cent of the...

Economic, political tension worsens poverty in Pakistan: Report

The report says Pakistan's economy is under stress with low foreign reserves and high inflation. Activity has fallen...

World Bank estimates decline in Pakistan's GDP per capita income

In its report 'Macro Poverty Outlook for Pakistan: April 2023', the bank noted that GDP per capita growth is...

Pak's economic misery aiding terrorism and fanaticism

About 40 per cent of the people are below the poverty line in Pakistan. Poverty is the most fertile breeding ground...

FM Sitharaman calls for timely debt restructuring to counter...

Sitharaman said this on the first day of the second G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting held...

Villagers living close to Nepal-China border pushed into poverty

Residents of the remote Mugu district bordering China pointed out that Beijing's erratic trade policy is one of the...

Lenders trim Pakistan's growth forecast to 0.4pc

The World Bank has forecast about four million people falling below the lower middle-income poverty line amid...

Unemployment, poverty forces hundreds of Afghans to flee abroad

Poverty and high rates of unemployment in Afghanistan under the Taliban rule have been pushing the natives to flee...

Entrepreneurs in Manipur creating social impact

Manipur, a northeastern state which has faced its fair share of challenges, including poverty, unemployment, and...

Indian NGO gives message of women empowerment at UNHRC

Hansraj Singh who represented the Ajmer-based Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan (RSKS) during his intervention said...

Poor children have poorer health, educational outcomes

A new investigation conducted by UCL academics indicates that Generation Z youngsters born into the lowest fifth of...

China's projects impacts climate, environment: Experts

In the 52nd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday, organised by the Organisation...