poverty

RS722.48B reserved for BISP, RS10.23B for the division of poverty reduction Blogging Sole

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RS722.48B reserved for BISP, RS10.23B for the division of poverty reduction Blogging Sole

Listen to the article Islamabad: The government unveiled on Tuesday the budget for the year 2025-2026, describing the allowances to social protection and governance institutions. According to official budgetary documents, the Benazir income support program (BISP) is expected to receive 722.48 billion rupees, reflecting the government’s continuous emphasis on poverty reduction. RS10.23 billion additional rupees … Read more

Over 44% of Pakistani now below the poverty line under a new WB threshold Blogging Sole

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Over 44% of Pakistani now below the poverty line under a new WB threshold Blogging Sole

A view of the tent houses, belonging to squatters, to the dry river bed of the Industry river in Hyderabad, April 25, 2025. – Reuters Over 107 m Pakistnis live below the poverty line. More than 39 million included in the category of extreme poverty. The new figures reflect the updated international thresholds. Islamabad: 44.7% … Read more

A picture of two lighters who lives in poverty – Blogging Sole

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A picture of two lighters who lives in poverty – Blogging Sole

Director Monica Stromdal provides “Fliphouse Americana” poverty documents in America. Cheap pottery, ongoing motives where many people are forced to live when they cannot withstand the costs of better housing. For the first time in the documentary, STRUNDAHL spent many years on the tour of such places in America and taking pictures of its residents. … Read more

PTI accuses Punjab government of deepening poverty and mismanaging the economy Blogging Sole

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PTI accuses Punjab government of deepening poverty and mismanaging the economy Blogging Sole

Listen to the article Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Information Secretary Sheikh Waqas Akram has slammed the Punjab government, accusing it of pursuing policies detrimental to farmers. Speaking at a press conference in Peshawar alongside provincial finance advisor Muzammil Aslam on Friday, Akram targeted the ruling government for its economic mismanagement, Express News reported. He said the … Read more