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To escape soaring poverty Pakistani youths risk their lives to illegally m
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amid a slumping economy and rising prices, Pakistani youths are endangering their lives by making desperate attempts to illegally migrate to Europe through dangerous paths, also known as 'donkey routes', reported Khalsa Vox.
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Pakistan: Amid economic crisis, inflation rate crosses 28 per cent
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amid soaring prices and slumping economy, the inflation rate in Pakistan has increased by 3.46 per cent reaching 28.3 per cent in July, ARY News reported citing the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
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China strives to increase consumer spending as factory sector continues to
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
China's GDP expanded by only 0.8 per cent in the second quarter of this year, a sharp decline from the meagre 2.2 per cent growth it had in the first three months of 2023. According to CNN, there has been a decline in consumer spending, a decline in the property market, and an increase in th
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Hungarian GP: Lewis Hamilton says first-lap slump in Hungary ‘didn’t matte
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Hamilton ended his two-year pole position drought with a sensational qualifying performance at the Hungaroring
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Amid slumping economy, Islamabad airport to be ‘outsourced’ for 15 years
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Islamabad airport would be outsourced for 15 years to improve its ‘operational activities’, Pakistan Minister for Aviation, Khawaja Saad Rafique said in the National Assembly, Geo News reported on Friday.
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"Losing this series meant we can work on...": Bangladesh's Mehidy after OD
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangladesh finished a tumultuous week on and off the field when they slumped to a second consecutive defeat to Afghanistan in Chattogram on Saturday and now must attempt to regroup ahead of the 50-over World Cup in India at the end of the year.
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CWC Qualifier: West Indies fined 60 per cent of their match fee for slow o
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The West Indies slumped to a 35-run loss to Zimbabwe in a pivotal Cricket World Cup Qualifier clash on Saturday and the defeat was compounded even further when Muhammad Javed of the ICC International Panel of Match Referees imposed the financial sanction.
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US Open: Fowler surges back into spotlight with a record 62
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Rickie Fowler's slump took him down to 182nd in the Official World Golf Ranking by the end of the 2021-22 PGA Tour season. He had only teed it up in four of the last 10 major championships, including a missed cut in last month's PGA Championship at Oak Hill.
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Pakistan a 'very high concern' area in food insecurity: UN report
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
It observes that, in the midst of the present global economic slump, rising state debt has aggravated Pakistan's protracted financial crisis.
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Pakistan's total population attains new mark amid economic slump: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Census Commissioner while addressing a press conference, stated that as far as the province-wise breakdown is concerned, "Punjab is the most populous province with its population crossing 127,474,000 (127.4 million). Sindh's population is over 57,931,000 (57.93 million)."
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GAIL's net profit slumps 77 pc due to Russia-Ukraine war: CMD
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The standalone net profit plunged 77.5 per cent year-on-year to Rs 603 crore in the fourth quarter (Q4) against the net profit of Rs 2,683 crore in the year-ago period.
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Automobile dealers' association seeks GST cut on 2-wheelers from 28 per ce
Updated : 3 years ago IST
This timely and decisive intervention is aimed at making two-wheelers more affordable, reviving demand, and reinvigorating an industry that has seen a significant slump in sales over the past few years, according to a statement from FADA.
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