Pakistan, May 6 -- In the dusty corners of Pakistan's war-torn regions, poverty is not just an economic condition; it is a harsh, visible reality etched into every wall, every field, and every face.

(The Conversation) — Consigned to jobs in sanitation and other hazardous fields, Christians, the largest religious minority group in Pakistan, face a difficult time in the country. (The Conversation) ...

The Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) has supported over 22 million people in 2024-25 through its three financial assistance ...

The Prime Minister said the Government of Pakistan is also successfully working on various poverty alleviation and welfare ...

The damage caused by relentless floods has worsened vulnerabilities in agriculture, infrastructure, and human capital.

The 11th NFC is not just about dividing money. It is about forcing Pakistan to confront uncomfortable truths: that population growth must be curbed, poverty cannot be treated as an entitlement, and ...

The first batch of disbursements within the scope of this partnership, which supports Pakistan’s fight against poverty. has been completed in 3 cities. Launched in 2008, BISP is a Pakistan Government ...

More than two million people have been evacuated in Pakistan's Punjab province as floods sweep the country's eastern region, ...

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) The increasing stranglehold of the military Generals on Pakistan's economy is diverting the country's resources for defence expenditure amid rising poverty and ...

Pakistan Economic and Social Review, Vol. 58, No. 2 (Winter 2020), pp. 297-313 (17 pages) Poverty is perceived to be vague in terms of (i) making judgement about who is to be considered as poor, (ii) ...

Emergency imports of wheat and vegetables, targeted cash transfers to vulnerable families can stabilise situation ...

Amsterdam, Dubai and Islamabad, 05 November 2024 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, announces that JazzCash, its fintech platform in Pakistan, has joined ...