Pakistan’s poverty rate rises to 25.3% in 2024-25: World Bank- shorter one also

A recent World Bank (WB) report has raised alarms over the increasing poverty rate in Pakistan, emphasising the...

World Bank projects Nepal’s economic growth to be 3.3 per cent

The World Bank (WB) has said that Nepal's economy is expected to grow by 3.3 per cent in 2024, driven by revived...

Imran Khan’s party dissociates itself from 'overseas protests'

Imran Khan-founded Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has dissociated itself with the ongoing protests by Pakistanis in the...

Sitharaman participates in event on Sri Lankan debt issues

Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the high-level meeting on Sri...

China's huge investments in countries, a front for debt trap

China is making huge investments in underdeveloped or poor countries ultimately setting them up for defaulting on...

Why Blame China for lending money to the needy

London [UK], August 17 (ANI): Whether the World Bank (WB), International Monetary Fund (IMF), or the United States...

World Bank expresses grave concern over violence in Sri Lanka

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 10 (ANI): After clashes broke out in Sri Lanka where the protestors came under attack by...

China urges IMF, WB to resume cooperation with Afghanistan

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 18 (ANI): Pakistan and China are making efforts at multiple levels for the Taliban...

Pakistan: World Bank teams in Kohistan to review security...

Mansehra (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], August 5 (ANI): After 13 people were killed in a bus blast at the Dasu...

Poverty in Pakistan rises to over 5 pc in 2020, estimates...

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 22 (ANI): The World Bank (WB) has estimated that poverty in Pakistan has increased from...

World Bank, ADB delay USD 1 billion loans to Pakistan

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 15 (ANI): In a major setback for Pakistan's dwindling economy, two of its largest lenders...

World Bank approves USD 400 million to enhance India's...

Washington D.C. [USA], April 29: The World Bank (WB) has approved USD 400 million multi-year financial support to...