A World Bank report highlights Pakistan's growing poverty and inequality, worsened by poor reforms and external shocks like ...

ISLAMABAD: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has defended the inclusion of donor agency representatives in the newly formed ...

A new Population Council report shows 17 of Pakistan’s 20 most deprived districts are in Balochistan. They have severe ...

Pakistan's long-standing progress in reducing poverty has come to a halt, economists cautioned at the Fifth Annual International Conference of the School of Economics and Social Sciences (SESS) at IBA ...

If you handed two people the same paycheck, one might use it to escape poverty, while the other would remain trapped in it.

The World Bank on Tuesday revealed that poverty rate in Pakistan has rapidly increased by seven percent in last three years and recorded at 25.3 percent in the fiscal year 2023-24 owing to compounding ...

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal defended the decision to include donors’ representatives in the newly ...

Pakistan is one of the worst affected countries by period poverty. According to UNICEF, nearly 44 percent of girls lack ...

According to the World Bank Group, Pakistan's poverty rate, which had fallen dramatically from 64.3 per cent in 2001-02 to 21.9 per cent in 2018-19, has started climbing again since 2020.

Pakistan's progress in poverty reduction has stalled after nearly two decades of steady gains, experts warned at the Fifth Annual International Conference of the School of Economics and Social ...

Pakistan, a country with over a quarter billion people, is one that is extremely vulnerable to climate change. Pakistan, with ...