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Census maps 7.1m businesses but exclusions and errors cloud the bigger picture

PBS has completed re-basing of the national accounts that is a great step towards improving GDP

Observes that Balochistan CM did not object to 2023 census results at CCI meeting

Poll authority reports 127m eligible voters in the country

JI calls for elections in 90 days as MQM-P pushes for fresh delimitations; PPP delegation to meet ECP today

Plea requests SC to appoint commission to examine accuracy of data provided by PBS

Despite aim of making process more transparent, concerns abound as to how accurate final results would be

Process of verification and validation will be completed within 15 days

Various enumerators allege that the district administration has not cooperated or paid allowances on time

In Quetta, the number of people counted is 2.3 million

People displaced by 2022 flood might go uncounted, says Sindh Coordination Council

In joint statement, they say many areas in rural Sindh have been undercounted

PTI holds moot, JI marches on road, CM Murad voices reservations over headcount

Field operations of 7th census-2023 have been extended due to negative or slow growth rates in the province

Rabita Committee says correct data is not being present

According to the PBS, 235,388,000 people have been counted across the country, so far

MQM-P is now warning it will begin crippling strikes if the government continues to ignore its plea

PBS says 95% work has been completed in K-P; 95% in Punjab; 92% in Sindh and six per cent in Balochistan

Mustafa Kamal Lauds efforts of MQM-P digital media team for highlighting issue

Labels PPP initiated multi-party confab 'theatrics'

Census Monitoring Committee reviews ongoing enumeration

Headcount in 228 blocks shelved for technical reasons

QAT workers shouted slogans against the rulers for 'conspiring against the native population of Sindh'

PPP chairman vents Sindh’s reservation on census

Digital exercise is crucial to determine Balochistan’s share in resource pie

Shehbaz orders extending enumeration from three to 10 days

Over 28,000 census workers start counting houses

Census will be completed in two phases with numbers first being allotted to houses

Magsi says census was meant to pave the way for the creation of a separate province for the Mohajir community

Legislators seek briefing on exercise to allay transparency concerns

Ahsan hails PBS for launching self-enumeration portal

The country won't know how many people it has because it hasn't been able to count them

First of its kind digital population tally has attracted the ire of Sindh’s nationalist parties

In a letter to planning ministry, ECP emphasises timely completion of the exercise

Planning Minister directs PBS, provincial govts to ensure effective coordination in country's first digital census

Survey will now begin in Dec; results will be submitted to ECP by Mar 2023

Chief statistician tells Senate panel coordination centre set up on lines of NCOC

Govt-run firm expresses inability to provide equipment for conducting headcount digitally

Federal government has decided to conduct 19th census of all government employees

PM says government is committed to resolving national issues with all stakeholders

Meeting reviews progress on timelines for digital census next year

Planning minister says proposal to be forwarded to CCI for consensus

Must that all political forces should be on board, and the process should be transparently conducted

Controversy over census gain momentum as CCI and federal cabinet approve its results by ignoring province’s concerns

Province says a joint session of parliament to challenge CCI decision was mandated under constitution

Murad reiterates reservations on 2017 census, decries undercounting of Sindh’s population

In pleas filed by the MQM-P and others in connection with the population census and local govt elections

PTI may become the first govt anywhere in the world to publish two separate census results in the same term in office

A census is how representation is divided, how funds are allocated and how constituencies are demarcated

Sindh government dissented with the majority decision, says Asad Umar