Humanitarian Crisis Brewing Along Iran-Pakistan Border As Fuel Carriers Trapped In Scorching Heat
… a livelihood for tens of thousands of men in Balochistan, Pakistan’s most impoverished province reeling from violence, poverty, and unemployment.
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Pakistani YouTuber endeavors to end poverty with business videos
ANKARA. Rehan Allahwala, a YouTuber from Pakistan, carries the lofty goal of eliminating poverty from the planet by educating people with his videos …
‘Here At Least We Can Live In Peace’: Pakistani Cave Dwellers Flee War And Poverty
Some were displaced by military operations and violence, others were driven to them by poverty. They say they can at least live in peace in the caves, …
Ramadan charity helps Pakistan’s poor
The downturn has particularly impacted those below poverty line – nearly 25% of Pakistan’s 210 million population. “Ramadan is the perfect time to …
Collecting behavioral insights into COVID-19 in Pakistan
When Pakistan’s polio vaccination campaigns were suspended in late March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, my work researching vaccine acceptance in the country was also suspended. Lockdowns made it difficult to continue working with local communities abou…
Pakistani premier proposes economic recovery plan at UN
Outlining 10-point strategy at UN General Assembly, Khan says some 100M people could fall into extreme poverty due to virus. News Service 04 …
Ghani Urges Pakistan to ‘Overcome Distrust that has Haunted’ Bilateral Relations
Addressing the ongoing poverty that hit roughly 50 percent of the country, Ghani said the common interest and “focus” are what inspire both leaders to …
Despite Protests And Promises, Pakistani Regions Denied Internet Access
… all so far failed to prompt Pakistan to grant Internet access to millions in regions reeling from decades of conflict, poverty, and underdevelopment.
As virus spikes, Pakistan says there’s no choice but to open
The number of people living in poverty has risen to 40% from 30% since the pandemic began. Massive job losses could spark unrest, Sharif warned.
Pakistan offers India help for pandemic-hit poor
… lockdown, Khan announced Pakistan’s largest one-off cash payment program to pay around $1 billion to 12 million poverty-stricken families.
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