Ranking

Venezuela's Caracas ranked as the least expensive city

Part of the 13th edition of the University of Pennsylvania Global Go To Think Tank Index

Secures the 137th spot amongst varsities from emerging economies

Top 500 ranking has 23 other Pakistani universities

Minorities and women constituted for significant portion of victims in trafficking, smuggling cases

No education institution from Sindh or Balochistan made the cut

Commission lacks capacity to hold transparent, non-controversial ranking, say officials

Ranking uses literacy and numeracy indicators based on percentage of results.

Our policymakers have never adopted measures to cure the root causes of these problems

Study evaluated 80 countries on criteria including citizenship, quality of life and cultural history