Pakistan has fallen to 168th out of 193 countries on the UNDP Human Development Index (HDI), the Ministry of Planning, Development, and Special ...

Our latest position on global indices seems to be to just ignore the news, though data keeps coming in, writes Aakar Patel ...

Compounding matters is the ever-escalating climate crisis that threatens whatever development gains Pakistan has made. This ...

India has demonstrated that economic growth and social inclusion can advance together and it is helping translate its success stories into global lessons for a more equitable world, a top official of ...

HOW we understand and measure poverty has evolved. From early income-based definitions, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s ...

The Fordham Pope Francis Global Poverty Report, compiled by researchers at Fordham University's Graduate Program in ...

Mainstream economists and others speak of the Consumer Price Index as the measure of inflation. Yet, the CPI is nothing more ...

Objectives To alleviate the shortage of qualified physicians in rural areas, since 2010, the Chinese government has launched a National Compulsory Service Programme (NCSP) to enrol medical students ...

The portfolio’s return was 0.97% (net) for the reporting period. This compares to the MSCI World ex USA Small Cap Index that ...

THE Rotherham East ward has been ranked among the 10 most deprived areas in England, according to new government figures.