Pakistan’s largest social support initiative is a vital lifeline for the poor – but is plagued by “total corruption” at all ...

India's extreme poverty rate fell from 27.1% in 2012 to 5.3% in 2022, lifting 269 million out of poverty. In contrast, Pakistan's extreme poverty rose from 4.9% in 2017 to 16.5% in 2021, with ...

On March 17, India’s Ministry of External Affairs revealed that out of 194 Indian fishermen currently imprisoned in Pakistan, 123 are from Gujarat. According to the Indian government, it has 81 ...

India's extreme poverty rate has declined from 27.1% in 2011-12 to 5.3% in 2022-23, according to World Bank data. In contrast, nearly 45% of Pakistan's population lives in poverty, with 16.5% ...

As of FY25, Pakistan’s defence expenditure is 2.3 per cent of their GDP – exceeding those of India (1.9 per cent), China (under 1.5 per cent) and the European Union (about 1.9 per cent).

Economy India gets mixed marks on poverty, with hunger rank behind Pakistan. New Delhi slams 'misinformation' as other study hails 140m saved from destitution ...

India’s economy is now 11 times the size of Pakistan’s, and it has lifted 170 million out of poverty over the past decade. Yet India’s capacity to bear the human cost of Pakistan’s ...

Extreme poverty (living on less than $2.15 per day) fell from 16.2% in 2011-12 to 2.3% in 2022-23, lifting 171 million people above this line,” the World Bank had said in its ‘Poverty & Equity ...

India's extreme poverty rate declined sharply to 5.3 per cent over a decade from 27.1 per cent in 2011-12 even as the World Bank revised upwards its threshold poverty line to $3 per day.. Given ...