ISLAMABAD, OCT /DNA/ – Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), A Premier National Think Tank’s current study has investigated the burden that each newly recruited individual (ranging from Grade 1-22) brings on the national budget. However, politicians raise political slogans of offering public employment to substantial number of individuals, without acknowledging that Government’s job is to create new opportunities and not offering jobs. However, politicians by providing employment opportunities to many individuals, especially within their own party or patronage network, politicians can cultivate a base of supporters who are moreRead More

DNA Alarming lack in birth registration of girl children ISLAMABAD, OCT 15: During the second session of the 1st day of 16th Annual Rural Women Conference held here in Islamabad, recognizing the alarming lack in birth registration of girl children and marginalized segments of the society, the speakers and the participants urged the government to devise effective mechanisms involving communities, while taking into account innovative solutions utilizing digital technologies. Today (Sunday) is the 1st day of the conference. Every year 15 October is celebrated as international Rural Women Day according to the UNRead More