islamabad - The Governing Council of the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics on Monday decided to prepare and release estimates of National Accounts for the year 2012-13 on new base year as it has been changed to 2005-06 from earlier year of 1999-2000.The fourth meeting of the Governing Council of the ...
CAIRO (AFP) - The Egyptian army foiled a bid early Monday to attack a Coptic church in the Rafah border town with Gaza as the Christian community began celebrating its Christmas, MENA news agency reported.“Army units foiled an attack against the Rafah church at 1:00 am (2300 GMT Sunday) and ...
India will take over China in terms of population by 2025, an analysis of the provisional Census, 2011 data suggests. With more than 1.2 billion people, India contains about 17.5 per cent (every sixth person in the world is an Indian) of humanity. China is the only country with a larger population, ...
Federal Minister for Population Welfare Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that if the ever escalating population is not stopped, it would outbreak in the country like a Tsunami. 2011 would be observed as ' Population Year'. While awareness campaign to reduce family size would also be initiated ...
India's burgeoning population has seen a five-fold increase over the last 100 years and will surpass that of China by 2050. Projections made by the government show that while India's population grew by 1.4 per cent over the last five years, China saw only a 0.6 per cent population growth for the ...
A Taliban commander facing the assault by up to 15,000 troops said his men would resist the initial onslaught against the militants' last substantial stronghold in Helmand, then resort to guerrilla attacks. In an interview by telephone, the commander also threatened that the coalition's target had ...
Prime Minister, Yusuf Raza Gilani has said that the population growth target for the next five-year has been set at 1.55 percent. Addressing a National Convention on the eve of World Population Day at the Islamabad prime minister secretariat here, Prime Minister, Yusuf Raza Gilani said that the ...






