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Global Artificial Intelligence Index 2023

First: USA

Second: China

Third: United Kingdom

Pakistan: 62

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Global rating agency Fitch downgraded Pakistan’s long-term foreign currency issuer default rating (IDR) to ‘CCC-’ from ‘CCC+’.

Date: 14 February 2023

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Pakistani universities make headlines in UK's Times Higher Education ranking of worlds universities in 2022.

For the first time, 07 Pakistani universities in top-800 (up from 2), 11 in the top-1000, and 21 in the top 1600

List of Top Universities of Pakistan in 2021

 

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• Corruption Perception Index 2023
• Denmark is the least corrupt while Somalia was declared most corrupt countries.
• Pakistan stands at 133 out of 180 countries.
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In July 2023, Pakistan Tobacco Board (PTB) revealed that the number of Pakistani women who smoke has surged to a shocking 72%.

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Pakistani universities make headlines in UK's Times Higher Education ranking of worlds universities in 2022.

For the first time, 07 Pakistani universities in top-800 (up from 2), 11 in the top-1000, and 21 in the top 1600

List of Top Universities of Pakistan in 2021

 

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According to the latest reports of ILO (International Labor Organization), Pakistan has become the third-largest contributor of technical manpower for digital and other online services.

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Henley Passport Index 2022 was recently released. The latest edition shows record-breaking levels of travel freedom for the top-ranking countries, Japan and Singapore. Pakistan was ranked at 108th position with score of 31.

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The World Justice Project's Rule of Law Index 2021 report shows that Pakistan is among the lowest-ranked countries in its adherence to the rule of law, ranking 130th out of 139 nations.

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The Human Freedom Index 2020, which uses data from 2008 to 2018, by the Cato Institute in the United States and Fraser Institute in Canada, noted a decrease in personal freedoms since 2008 globally.

1. India ranks 111 out of 162 countries on personal freedom index

2. China ranks 129 out of 162 countries on personal freedom index

3. Bangladesh ranks 139 out of 162 countries on personal freedom index
4. Pakistan ranks 140 out of 162 countries on personal freedom index