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World

Web Desk
Oct 30, 2024

How can Africa break free from negative stereotypes?

A study revealed that negative portrayals create a monolithic view of Africa.

Latest

Web Desk
Oct 24, 2024

Man killed by firing in Karachi

The victim was reportedly waiting for someone for almost 15 to 20 minutes before the attack occurred.

Pakistan

Manahil Arshad
Aug 08, 2024

Poverty drives forced labor, migration in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Official records show that out of 325,142 people who left Pakistan in 2024, a considerable proportion is from KP.

Pakistan

Web Desk
Jul 08, 2024

Father buries newborn baby alive in Naushero Feroze

The incident came to light through social media, and the authorities have ordered the exhumation of the grave after court directives

Business Pakistan

Afshan Subohi
Jun 13, 2024

Why the Pakistan Economic Survey is silent on increasing poverty?

Reporting on poverty and inequality is challenging without current Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) or Pakistan Social and Living Standards Measurement (PSLM) data

World

Reuters
May 24, 2024

Rural India’s economic distress poses post-election challenge

Rural areas are home to 60 per cent of India’s 1.4 billion people, making tough economic conditions in the countryside a key issue as voters choose the nation’s next government.

Business

Web Desk
Apr 03, 2024

More Pakistanis to descend into poverty, says WB report

Economic growth is projected to stagnate at a paltry 1.8 per cent, maintaining the poverty rate at around 40 per cent, with approximately 98 million Pakistanis already grappling with poverty.

Opinion

Web Desk
Jan 16, 2024

Overcoming taboos: Pakistani husbands embrace family planning

The Improving Access to Rights-based Family Planning for Underserved Communities Project serves as a beacon of hope in a society where family planning discussions were once deemed taboo.