Population

At this rate, the country may see its population double by 2050, according to PBS report

One of the most significant repercussions of rapid population growth is a strained economy

CM says information from BISP, NADRA clubbed and verified for Ramazan package

Report stresses awareness about family planning among rural women

In Punjab, total voter count exceeds 73.278 million

Says PIDE-UNFPA collaboration will address demographic dynamics, unpaid work challenges

There are participants at a mass blind-dating event hosted by Seongnam city

Pakistan ranks as the fifth most populous country in the world, with a total population of 241,639,256

Pollution accompanying industrialization, urbanization has compromised survival prospects of numerous aquatic species

World Food Day observed with focus on water, nutrition security

Socioeconomic burden of hosting world’s largest population of Afghan refugees continues to take its toll on Pakistan

Poll authority reports 127m eligible voters in the country

Country has all the ingredients for success, but the recipe does not exist

Moot says scholars, media, civil society role key to combat rise

Existing 25m children have no schools to go to, 12m of them are engaged in child labour

Is sustainable growth a luxury developing nations can afford?

Us Pakistanis are a staggering 225 million people and counting … we’ll be more by the time you finish reading this.

Says implementation of existing law, policies will lead to enforcement of women’s fundamental rights

Population of Sindh province has reached 55,770,142 people after a slight increase in a day

Much of the demographic downturn is the result of China's one-child policy imposed between 1980 and 2015

Minister says PM called meeting of national task force next week

Experts call for employing modern technology to boost yields

World's most-populous country has been grappling with looming demographic crisis as it faces rapidly ageing workforce

World’s population, estimated to reach 8b by Nov 15 this year, could grow to 8.5b in 2030, says UN

Official says show aims to educate public about burgeoning population and other problems

According to the most recent government data, there are between 5,000 and 6,000 wild goats

Meeting reviews progress on timelines for digital census next year

Unchecked rise in population can nullify efforts to bring millions out of poverty

Experts warn that the country may not be able to meet the needs of its rapidly increasing population.

Population and Pakistan’s development

Said to add pressure on Beijing to roll out measures encouraging couples to have more children and avert a decline

Challenges 2017 headcount of 47.8m, demands more share for province

A well-educated and healthier population grows more slowly than those that have high rates of mortality and illiteracy

Mayor claims city has around 35m residents; says it does not get enough resources for them

Our unsustainable population growth has rightly been described as a ticking time bomb

Pakistan is on the verge of meeting developmental indicators of a developed country because of CPEC

Current climate has adversely effected crop yields and poses a huge risk on the under- nutrition population

Restraining population growth, consumption per capita is way to tackle climate change, says scientist

The actor elaborated on the impact of overpopulation in a pandemic ridden world

Siddiqui claims ventilators, other equipment from Karachi's hospitals shifted to facilities in rural Sindh

What has worked elsewhere may not work in Pakistan

Locals leave Ranjha’s hometown in search of economic opportunities

Rapidly growing population has direct negative implications for adverse climate change

Senate panel told seats for NMTDs students cannot be increased at NCA due to lack of resources

Boosting the national birth rate is a top priority for President Vladimir Putin

Senators urge religious scholars to create social acceptability of family planning

Successive govts have failed to keep pace with our rapidly growing population

Panelists underscore Pakistan's GDP can get a boost of 30% with gender parity

Lawmakers call for better urban planning, evolving political commitment

Karachi lacks ownership, says Farooq Sattar