A new World Bank report reveals a significant increase in poverty in Pakistan, rising from 21.9% in 2018/19 to 25.3% in 2022/23, largely due to COVID-19, inflation, and climate disasters. However, projections indicate a potential decline to 18.
According to the reports, the Pakistani government is reluctant to allow the presence of Chinese military forces in a region like Gwadar, as it could anger the United States and spark domestic opposition.
“Balochistan, the largest province of Pakistan, covering 44pc of the country’s landmass, is rich in natural resources, holds a strategic location, and offers vast economic potential. It is ...
At least six terrorists were killed in Balochistan’s Zhob district while attempting to infiltrate from the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Thursday.
Four terrorists were killed in a security operation in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The operation targeted Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan militants and led to the recovery of weapons. Pakistan is facing an increase in terrorist activities,
All economic indicators showing a positive trajectory, testifying govt’s efforts to stabilise economy: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has strongly criticised those involved in ...
Pakistani authorities say the country's largest airport, which was built and funded by Beijing, has become operational in the restive southwest province of Balochistan.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that those who resort to killing and destroy assets are not only enemies of Balochistan, but of the entire Pakistan.
The Reko Diq copper and gold project in Pakistan is expected to generate approximately $74 billion in free cash flow over the next 37 years, based on consensus long-term prices, the CEO of joint owner Barrick Gold said in a media interview.
QUETTA, Pakistan — Pakistan’s largest airport ... Gwadar airport is in the province of Balochistan, which has for decades been the scene of an insurgency by separatists demanding autonomy ...
Main drivers behind the problem are poverty, inadequate infrastructure and extreme weather due to climate change.
CHAMAN: Seven former Afghan personnel were arrested in Balochistan's Qilla Abdullah district over their alleged involvement in terror activities, ARY News