Female student dies in poverty while saving money for mentally-ill brother
A Chinese student died of extreme malnutrition after she lived spending a minimal amount on… Read More
6 years ago
Poverty
Greed to get rich has become a big curse: PM
'The incumbent government has been working to improve the economic situation of the country' Read More
6 years ago
Viral photo earns school admission, mid-day meal for Indian girl
Photo depicted a girl peeking inside a class room with an empty bowl in her… Read More
6 years ago
Pioneers in fight against poverty win 2019 Nobel economics prize
Economists Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer won the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize for… Read More
6 years ago
Ehsaas Communications Committee joins heads to chalk out execution phase
The first meeting of Ehsaas Communications Committee discussed the communications strategic planning process of Ehsaas… Read More
6 years ago
Pakistan presents progress report on anti-poverty and development plans to UN
Pakistan on Tuesday presented its progress report and future plans on meeting the globally agreed… Read More
6 years ago
PM launches National Poverty Graduation Initiative
'Naya Pakistan will pull the people out of poverty' Read More
6 years ago
PM vows to ensure transparency in Ehsas programme
He chaired a meeting to review progress on implementation of "Ehsas" Programme Read More
6 years ago
Rulers of Balochistan responsible for its downtroddenness, poverty: Jam Kamal
“Never ever anybody came from Sindh, Punjab or Khyber Pakhtunkhwa here to become a chief… Read More
6 years ago
Govt serious about alleviating poverty, says NA speaker
He hoped the government would turn Pakistan into a country that every Pakistani will feel… Read More
6 years ago
Reason behind Sindh’s poverty not resource deficiency, but unrestrained corruption: PM Imran
Imran Khan said state institutions were ruined for personal gains. Read More
6 years ago
World’s 26 richest people own same wealth as poorest half of humanity: Oxfam
One per cent of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos wealth was the equivalent to the entire… Read More
7 years ago
Bricked in by poverty, Cambodia’s farmers fight debt bondage
Bopha should be in school but instead toils seven days a week in a searing… Read More
7 years ago
Poverty alleviation govt’s top priority, says PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said poverty alleviation and uplifting the poor segments… Read More
7 years ago
Advanced skills required in modern economy to alleviate poverty: president
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Sunday said education was mandatory for alleviating poverty as… Read More
7 years ago
Rs82 Billion plan initiated by Ministry to diminish rural poverty
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFSR) revealed Rs82 billion plan for… Read More
7 years ago
Ivory Coast twins struggle for a way between superstition and poverty
Cutely clad in matching white robes and skullcaps, five-year-old twins Salim and Mahamadou Cisse step… Read More
7 years ago
Driven to desperation by poverty, a rickshaw driver set his vehicle on fire and even tried to immolate himself
KARACHI: Just three days after a rickshaw driver committed self-immolation and later died when he… Read More
7 years ago
Another rickshaw driver attempts to kill himself in Karachi
KARACHI: Just three days after a rickshaw driver committed self-immolation and later died when he… Read More
7 years ago
Water availability key to poverty alleviation, says Salman Shah
Former finance minister Dr Salman Shah said availability of water was the key to poverty… Read More
7 years ago