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Ramazan relief package worth Rs5bn commences at utility stores

ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday launched a Ramazan Relief Package worth Rs 5 billion at utility stores across the country to provide maximum relief...

IMF to consider targeted assistance for poor, flood-hit people

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has indicated its willingness to sympathetically view the targeted assistance for poor and vulnerable, especially flood affected people...

Desultory efforts to stop flooding only torment Karachi poor

Taking pictures of poor kids as they smile, and then convincing the world that the reality is confined within the frame, is sheer dismissal...
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Karachi Garbage Story: Ragpicker children at mercy of… everyone

Seemingly in mid twenties, Jumma Khan doesn't know his exact age because he has nothing to tell him that. With no birth certificate, identity...
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Karachi minor sells hand-embroidered clothes in streets for family survival

Abdul Rehman is a 13-year-old Karachi kid who lives with his mother and five brothers in a shanty near Gulzar e Hijri, but to...

Govt making all out efforts to provide relief to the poor: Yasmin Rashid

Punjab Health Minister Dr. Yasmin Rashid on Saturday has said that provincial government is committed to provide relief to the vulnerable segments of the society.

Greed to get rich has become a big curse: PM

'The incumbent government has been working to improve the economic situation of the country'

Pope hosts meal for 1,500 poor and homeless

Dozens of volunteers helped bring the poor to the Vatican and serve the food.

World’s 26 richest own same as poorest half of humanity

Governments are exacerbating inequality by increasingly underfunding public services like healthcare and education at the same time as they consistently under-tax the wealthy

Imran Khan directed not to dislocate poor in anti-encroachment drive: minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Khan Afridi on Monday said Prime Minister Imran Khan had directed not to dislocate poor people in...

Brand ‘Messi’ unblemished by poor World Cup

MOSCOW: Lionel Messi may be heading home early from the World Cup after flops on the pitch for Argentina yet he will remain a...

ICC rates Ashes Melbourne pitch as ‘poor’

MELBOURNE: The Melbourne pitch for the fourth Ashes Test match has been rated "poor" by the International Cricket Council (ICC), reportedly the first for...

Asked about Trump, Pope says his concern is for politicians’ impact on the poor

VATICAN: Pope Francis declined to give a personal judgment on US President-elect Donald Trump in an interview on Friday, saying he was interested only...

Master Ayub’s classroom offers beacon of hope for Islamabad’s poor

ISLAMABAD: In the corner of a pristine park in an upmarket district of the capital, an open-air classroom run by an aging rescue-worker offers...

India’s poor fear ‘rent-a-womb’ industry shut down

ANAND, INDIA: At a hostel for dozens of pregnant women, impoverished widow Sharmila Mackwan weighs up her decision to carry twins for another couple -- her only ticket out of poverty - as the government moves to close India's multi-million dollar surrogacy industry.

Public spending in Pakistan is politically driven, says UNDP chief

ISLAMABAD: The outgoing chief of United Nations Development Programme, Marc Andre believes that the concentration of public spending in Pakistan is politically driven and only restricted to a few developed districts, which is increasing inequality between the rich and poor regions.

Top Brazilian chef to serve poor for free at Olympics

RIO DE JANEIRO: Restaurant-goers usually pay hundreds of euros to eat the creations of Massimo Bottura, but he will be serving poor Brazilians for free at the Olympics.

Zardari says budget failed to address critical issues

ISLAMABAD: Former president Asif Ali Zardari said the budgetary proposals failed to address critical issues in documenting economy, improving revenue collection, preventing tax evasion, and addressing the growing disparity between the rich and the poor.

Richest 1% has more wealth than the rest of the world: Oxfam report

The richest 1% now has more wealth than the rest of the world combined. Power and privilege is being used to skew the economic system to increase the gap between the richest and the rest, says a report issued by Oxfam.

Pakistan’s economic growth hamstrung by low tax collection, says report

ISLAMABAD: Despite recent optimism surrounding Pakistan's economy, the country is facing an "existential crisis" stemming from its woeful tax collection rates and inability to finance itself, a report said Wednesday.
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