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Pakistani artist wins prestigious ArtPrize award
Anila Quayyum Agha’s creation ‘Intersections’ was awarded $300,000 in prize money
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Azadi March: Imran ask supporters break attendance records on Friday
Bridge on Chennab River constructed for farmers, not for Ramazan sugar mill, says Sharif family's spokesperson
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Pakistanis spend nearly half of their income on food: Report
An average Pakistani spends 47.7 per cent of their house hold budget on food consumed at home.
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Human Development Index: Pakistan remains stagnant at 146
52 per cent of Pakistan’s population lives in poverty. Pakistan slips 4 spots on the gender inequality index.
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Pakistani UN peacekeeping contingents drop by 32 per cent year-on-year
From the total contribution of 10,680 troops in 2009, Pakistan has reduced its troops to 7203 in first half of 2014.
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More than half of the world population now lives in urban areas: UN report
56 per cent population in Africa and 64 in Asia is expected to be living the urban areas by the year 2050
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On the Internet: Punjab, K-P not complying with their own right to information laws
Little or no information was available regarding recipients of concessions, permits or authorisations granted by govt.
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Original social network: Google to call time on ‘Orkut’
Users will also be able to export their profile data, community posts and photos using Google Takeout until September.
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A decade on, drones show no sign of stopping
Since June 2004 there has been total 385 drone strikes inside Pakistan.
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India, Pakistan gradually increasing, modernising their nuclear arsenals
Pakistan has up to 120 nuclear weapons, while India has up to 110 nuclear warheads in 2014.