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As per PBS, Pakistan’s population will double by 2050.

Pakistan’s population growth rate, declared the highest in the world and region, is projected to double by 2050, according to the report from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).

Pakistan’s population could reach a staggering figure by mid-century.

The report also notes a substantial portion of the population living with disabilities.

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European Union added Pakistan in High Risk Third Countries in October 2018.

On 29 March 2023, the European Commission removed Pakistan from its “High Risk Third Countries” list, which poses significant threats to the European Union’s financial system.

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International Monetary Fund on April 19, 2022, foretasted Pakistan`s economic growth rate at four percent, and higher than estimated inflation and current account deficit during the fiscal year 2021-22. 

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ü  Pakistan Post has moved up by 27 places from 94th to 67th position in the Universal Postal Union (the global organization of postal services) World Rankings 2020.

ü  The ranking is based on best service, confidence over service quality, reach, hard work and dedication.

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The United States (US) House of Representatives approved a resolution supporting democracy and human rights in Pakistan, urging an impartial investigation into claims of irregularities in the country's February 8 general elections.

A total of 368 members voted in favour of the resolution.

The resolution was passed in June 2024.

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Top Ten Countries of the World having most powerful military in 2021

 1       United States

2        Russia

3        China

4        India

5        Japan

6        South Korea

7        France

8        United Kingdom

9        Brazil

10      Pakistan

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List of TRACE Global Bribery Risk ranking 2021

Rank      Country

1              Denmark

2              Norway

3              Sweden

82           India

150         Pakistan

192         Eritrea

193         Turkmenistan

194         North Korea

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Global Hunger Index is jointly published by Concern Worldwide and Welthungerhilfe.

The first edition was published in 2006.

Chad was given least rank while Belarus was given top rank.

All countries: 107

Pakistan: 88

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Pakistan moving 7 spots to 75th globally and 2nd in South Asia, according to the “Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021,” report released by StartupBlink.