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Pakistan's economic stability masks a nation sinking deeper into poverty
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's apparent economic recovery, often highlighted by government officials and market analysts, conceals a far grimmer reality for millions of its citizens. While the state asserts growth under the IMF program and the stock market touches record highs, the World Bank's latest assessme
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Afghans struggle with rising poverty and unemployment despite government e
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan's economic crisis continues despite government efforts, with many residents unable to afford basic food due to unemployment and poverty, Tolo News reported. Shopkeepers say sales have plummeted, while experts warn that without a long-term plan, worsening poverty could fuel migrat
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Bihar Boy Raised by Single Mother in Poverty Wins 88,70,973 INR Global Stu
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1: Adarsh Kumar, an 18-year-old innovator from Bihar, India, who grew up in poverty and travelled alone to Kota, Rajasthan, aged 14 and with just 1,000 Rupees in search of a better education, has been named the winner of the Chegg.org Global Student Prize 2025. Thi
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"Gentle architect of India's economic transformation": Mallikarjun Kharge
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on social media X, Kharge called Singh a 'gentle architect of India's economic transformation', stating that he let his actions speak louder than words, and his vision of economic reforms had not just opened doors for opportunity for the country but also created a thriving middl
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The/Nudge Institute, Manipal TATA Medical College (MTMC), and Manipal Foun
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], September 24: Jharkhand Charcha 2025, convened by The/Nudge Institute, MTMC and Manipal Foundation, brought together over 250 leaders from government, civil society, markets, and academia in Ranchi on September 23, 2025, to chart inclusive and scalable livelihood
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Pakistan's poverty rate rises to 25.3% in 2024-25: World Bank
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A recent World Bank (WB) report has raised alarms over the increasing poverty rate in Pakistan, emphasising the urgency for long-term, inclusive reforms to safeguard the country's most vulnerable communities, according to Dawn.
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Nepal PM Sushila Karki expands cabinet appoints four new ministers
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The interim Prime Minister has appointed Anil Kumar Sinha, a former justice assigning portfolio of three ministries- Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supply; Law and Justice; and Land Reforms, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation to him.
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Nepali Prime Minister inducts five new ministers into the cabinet
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to sources, the interim Prime Minister has recommended Anil Kumar Sinha, a former justice assigning portfolio of three ministries- Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supply; Law and Justice; and Land Reforms, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation.
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Pakistan: Government negligence leaves Karachi drowning in rain and inflat
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Seasonal rains have collapsed Karachi's fragile infrastructure, worsening damaged roads and flooding. Crops across Sindh, including cotton, rice, and sugarcane, suffered major losses, fuelling inflation fears. Residents accuse authorities of neglect, with journalist Shams Kareeo saying ri
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Telangana Education Policy being designed to suit ground reality, future n
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Wednesday emphasised that the new Telangana Education Policy (TEP), which is being designed to suit the ground reality, studies, and future needs, should be a beacon of the country's education in the future.
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Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Saamana questions PM Modi's birthday celebrations, flags
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT)'s mouthpiece 'Saamana' took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and questioned his birthday celebrations across the country.
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"Dilapidated roads, crumbling health centres": Ahead of PM's visit RJD's T
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Claiming that while Prime Minister's rally places a "financial burden" on the people through various rallies, the leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly said that the money could have been spent to address the problems of inflation, poverty, unemployment, and migration, while playgrounds, an
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