India's sharp decline in poverty contrasts with Pakistan's deepening crisis, highlighting the impact of governance and economic policies, according to the World Bank.

An author and president of a think tank, India Foundation, his latest book is The New World: 21st Century Global Order and ...

Pakistan in the 67 th position, and India in the 140 th position—near the bottom of the list of the 156 countries ranked. Most notably, the gap between the two countries has widened compared to ...

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).

KARACHI: Grinding poverty, a lack of security, socioeconomic injustice, and increasing political polarisation are the driving forces behind rising unhappiness in South Asian countries, including ...

Gini coefficient — a measure frequently used to indicate the extent of inequality — is the worst for Pakistan: 29.6 as against 32.4 for Bangladesh, 35.7 for India and 38 for the world as a whole.

A critic of Pakistan's new government points to officials wearing luxe accessories while the nation's workers make an average of about $1,257 a year.

India's performance in global indices in 2024, including poverty, hunger, press freedom, gender gap, happiness, and peace rankings.

The World Bank, in its report titled "Poverty Projections for Pakistan," noted a 25.3 percent poverty rate in 2024, up by 7 percentage points from 2023, pushing an additional 13 million people ...

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 ...

The World Bank, in its report titled "Poverty Projections for Pakistan," noted a 25.3 percent poverty rate in 2024, up by 7 percentage points from 2023, pushing an additional 13 million people ...