Washington, April 11 (IANS) While global terrorism deaths dropped by 28 per cent and attacks by nearly 22 per cent, Pakistan has emerged as an outlier, topping the Global Terrorism Index 2026 with 1,139 terrorism-related deaths last year, a report highlighted on Saturday. Writing for online magazine ‘American Thinker’, Fatima El Hashimi, a Moroccan researcher and journalist, said that violence has become routine in Pakistan – a grim normalisation reflecting a deeper and more dangerous reality …
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Tel Aviv, April 11 (IANS) Pakistan’s push for de-escalation during the West Asia conflict is not “abstract peace-making” but rooted in the country’s economic vulnerability to the energy shocks, with fuel-price hikes demonstrating how quickly external war can translate into domestic pain. Writing for the ‘Times of Israel’ this week, Sergio Restelli, an Italian political advisor, author and geopolitical expert, noted that as Pakistan grapples with ‘inflation, debt pressure, and chronic pol…
Islamabad, April 1 (IANS) Poverty has yet again increased in Pakistan with fresh statistics placing nearly half of the population below the poverty line, demonstrating a widening gap between official claims and lived realities, a report has stated. A recent assessment by the Social Policy and Development Centre, an independent research organisation, has revealed that poverty in Pakistan stands at 43.5 per cent, which implies that around 27 million people are living below poverty line, significan…