A sizeable 44.7% of Pakistan's population is now considered to be living below the World Bank's newly updated international ...

With the World Bank raising its threshold poverty line to $3 a day (daily consumption of less than $3) from the earlier $2.15 ...

However, the financial institution says these updates do not impact how the international poverty line measures the ...

With the World Bank’s latest report showing the proportion of people living on less than 2.15 US dollars a day, which is the international benchmark for extreme poverty, fell sharply from 16.2 per ...

The World Bank has also updated the extreme poverty line from $2.15 to $3 per person per day. Because of the revision in the ...

The World Bank has also updated the extreme poverty line from $2.15 to $3 per person per day. Because of the revision in the ...

In a region too often consumed by the drums of war, particularly between nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan, the ...

The World Bank has revised the global poverty line, declaring 44.7% of Pakistan’s population as poor under a $4.20/day benchmark. Nearly 40 million Pakistanis now live in extreme poverty, earning less ...

Nani's journey began in extreme poverty, but he rose to be seen as Cristiano Ronaldo's heir—and now he's stepped into the ...

ISLAMABAD – Poverty in Pakistan has worsened significantly, with 44.7% of the population now living below the poverty line, according to a recent World Bank report. This marks a steep rise from 39.8%, ...

Pakistani children are increasingly losing weeks of education each year as schools grapple with a surge in climate ...

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