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Pakistan: A Land of Opportunity?

Opportunity Pakistan Report by i-genius commission on social entrepreneurship: In September 2013, fifteen people (Commissioners) from Austr…

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1 Nov 7, 2014
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Pakistan Education Emergency

Earlier this year, a Pakistani government commission on education found that public funding for education has been cut from 2.5% of GDP in…

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4 Nov 4, 2014
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Ireland Wants Indian and Pakistani Physicians to Fill 4600 Jobs

Ireland is looking to India and Pakistan to deal with its doctor shortage, according to Irish Times: About 4,600 junior doctors are needed…

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3 Jun 30, 2014
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Pak vs Zim Live Match Scorecard 31st Aug 2013

Get Zimbabwe vs Pakistan 3rd ODI Live Scorecard. Zimbabwe will take on Pakistan in Pakistan in Zimbabwe ODI Series. Zimbabwe vs Pakistan 3r…

Started by Khurram

0 Aug 30, 2013

Pakistan vs Zimbabwe 1st T20 live score 23rd Aug 2013

Pakistan (PAK) vs (ZIM) Zimbabwe 1st T20 live Match will be played on Friday, August 23, 2013. According to Pakistan Standard Times the mat…

Started by Khurram

1 Aug 23, 2013
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Access to Electricity in Pakistan

Here's a BR report on "phenomenal" progress on electrification in Pakistan: Pakistan has made substantial progress in electrification both…

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3 Jun 9, 2013
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Aalu Anday- Pakistan's Protest Music

Here's a Times of India story on "Aalu Anday", a satirical music video gone viral on Youtube: NEW DELHI: When the music video of "Aalu And…

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1 Mar 4, 2013
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Pakistan's Voting Record: How Does Pakistan Vote at the United Nations?

Does US aid to Pakistan buy its vote at the UN? The answer is a resounding NO!!! India votes at UN with the US more often than Pakistan, a…

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1 Dec 5, 2012
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Nature Magazine on Pakistan's Higher Education Reform 2002-2008

Despite the problems, science has been flourishing in Karachi and other Pakistani cities, thanks to an unprecedented investment in the coun…

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0 May 21, 2012

Pakistan Economy

The Planning Commission has been charged with developing growth policy and managing the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP). The Frame…

Started by Riaz Haq

0 Jan 11, 2012

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    Pakistani Student Enrollment in US Universities Hits All Time High

    Pakistani student enrollment in America's institutions of higher learning rose 16% last year, outpacing the record 12% growth in the number of international students hosted by the country. This puts Pakistan among eight sources in the top 20 countries with the largest increases in US enrollment. India saw the biggest increase at 35%, followed by Ghana 32%, Bangladesh and…

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    Posted by Riaz Haq on April 1, 2024 at 5:00pm

    Agriculture, Caste, Religion and Happiness in South Asia

    Pakistan's agriculture sector GDP grew at a rate of 5.2% in the October-December 2023 quarter, according to the government figures. This is a rare bright spot in the overall national economy that showed just 1% growth during the quarter. Strong performance of the farm sector gives the much needed boost for about …

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    Posted by Riaz Haq on March 29, 2024 at 8:00pm

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