In a bid to enhance transparency, data security, and the effectiveness of social protection systems in Pakistan, the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) and the World Bank have agreed to deepen ...

By: Muhammad Jawad Rasool Every few years, a familiar scene plays out in Pakistan: the government announces a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), promising economic stability in exchange ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) on Tuesday announced an expanded partnership to combat severe acute malnutrition, aiming to treat 80,000 children ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) will expand their joint efforts to treat ...

BISP Taleemi Wazaif payments begin in Punjab; check eligibility and payment status via the 8171 CNIC mobile SMS service.

A World Bank study reveals that Pakistan’s fiscal policies in 2019 increased poverty and barely reduced inequality, with most ...

Another major concern highlighted in the study is low investment in education, especially at the pre-primary and primary ...

A new World Bank study has revealed that Pakistan’s General Sales Tax (GST) disproportionately impacts low-income households, ...

The study suggests that, while moving forward, Pakistan should improve its domestic revenue mobilisation and public ...

Titled “The Effects of Taxes and Transfers on Inequality and Poverty in Pakistan,” the study identified GST as a key burden ...

A World Bank study reveals Pakistan's General Sales Tax exacerbates poverty by disproportionately burdening low-income ...

A World Bank study highlights the dual impact of Pakistan's fiscal policies. The General Sales Tax contributes significantly ...