New Delhi, Jan 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan’s Household Integrated Economic Survey (HIES), published after a gap of six years, exposes the extreme level of poverty in the country with food-insecure households surging from 15.9 per cent…
New Delhi, Jan 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The ‘World Inequality Report 2026’ has listed Pakistan as a country in which inequality in income and wealth among its citizens is at alarming levels. “In Pakistan, inequality remains high…
Washington, Jan 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan’s economy is expected to remain largely stagnant, with growth hovering around 3 per cent, as structural weaknesses and climate shocks continue to weigh on activity, the World Bank said on…
Kabul, Jan 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Afghan security forces uncovered and torched three clandestine heroin processing laboratories and a large amount of illicit drugs in western Farah and southern Helmand provinces, the Ministry of Interior Affairs said…
New Delhi, Jan 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian Army chief, General Upendra Dwivedi, on Tuesday said that there were no talks about nuclear warfare between the Directors General of Military Operations (DGMOs) of India and Pakistan during…
Kabul, Jan 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Thousands of Afghan women and families, who have been deported from Pakistan and Iran, face poverty, lack of shelter, and growing human rights concerns, local media reported on Tuesday. Afghan returnees…
Islamabad, Jan 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Several areas of Pakistan’s Karachi remained without gas supply on Monday while other regions received gas with low pressure, local media reported on Tuesday. Residents in Karachi continue to face reduced…
New Delhi, Jan 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan Markazi Muslim League (PMML), widely regarded as the political front of terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba, illustrates how violent extremism in Pakistan has been able to gain legal standing, contest elections,…
Quetta, Jan 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A child was critically injured after an explosion in a pile of garbage in Turbat city of Pakistan’s Balochistan, and authorities have started an investigation into the incident, local media reported….
New Delhi, Jan 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan is facing an exodus of global companies across sectors due to the unfriendly business climate exacerbated by military dominance in commerce, a media report said. This development is leading…
Islamabad, Jan 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Several Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers were detained by police on Sunday at Numaish Chowrangi in Karachi after clashes erupted near Bagh-e-Jinnah before the party’s public gathering, local media reported. Police officials…
New Delhi, Jan 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) China has emerged as the dominant supplier of precursor chemicals and technical inputs that sustain the manufacture of synthetic narcotic drugs produced in Southeast Asia, particularly the Golden Triangle region,…
Islamabad, Jan 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) A fresh increase in flour prices in Shangla and other upper districts of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has sparked concerns among residents, who have blamed weak government oversight, hoarding, and profiteering for…
New Delhi, Jan 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The sale of Pakistan International Airlines has actually fetched the Pakistan government only Rs 10 billion, which is a fraction of the Rs 135 billion sale value that it has…
Quetta, Jan 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has accused Pakistan’s military media wing of trying to legitimise enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings, terming the Inter-Services Public Relations’ (ISPR) latest press conference a “systematic…
Kabul, Jan 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Freelance Afghan journalist Ubaidullah Ahmadi has been detained by police in Pakistan’s Islamabad, sparking concerns regarding the safety of exiled reporters facing possible forced deportation, local media reported. The reason behind…
Islamabad, Jan 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The United Doctors Forum (UDF) — an umbrella organisation of the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) and the Young Doctors Association (YDA) in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) — has warned the…
Quetta, Jan 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Protests were held in Pakistan’s Quetta due to prolonged gas shortages amid a severe cold weather, with residents blocking roads and burning tyres along low pressure and disruption of supplies, local…
New Delhi, Jan 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) There is a distinct move in Bangladesh to dilute or erase the legacy of its founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman amid the reported radicalisation of institutions and parts of the…
New Delhi, Jan 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The lack of certainty in Pakistan’s fiscal, legal, strategic, and administrative framework has emerged as a key factor in the current economic stagnation of the country, according to an article…