Inflation Soars in Pakistan: 63% of Income Goes to Food and Housing

By Waleeja Khan ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Household Integrated Economic Survey 2024–25 shows that household spending in Pakistan is increasingly dominated by food and housing, with nearly two out of every…

Pakistan Ranks 6th Globally for Cheapest Mobile Data

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The cost of 1 GB of data in Pakistan is a mere US$ 0.10, making it the lowest in the region and sixth lowest…

PIA Posts Rs. 9.3B Profit Despite 16% Revenue Drop

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) witnessed a 16.8% drop in operating revenue for the calendar year 2024, with earnings totaling Rs. 204.16 billion, as outlined in…

Pakistan’s Health Spending Falls Short at Just 0.9% of GDP in 2024–25

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan has allocated Rs. 924.9 billion for the health sector in its fiscal year 2024–25 budget, amounting to 0.9% of the national GDP, according to…

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