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  2. Women's education in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The total enrollment in primary public sector is 11,840,719; 57% (6,776,536) are boys, and 43% (5,064,183) are girls. 79% of all the primary students in Pakistan are enrolled in rural schools, and the gender enrollment ratios are 59% and 41% for boys and girls respectively in rural Pakistan. Private sector.

  3. Indus Waters Treaty - Wikipedia

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    India got about 30% of the total water carried by the Indus system located in India while Pakistan got the remaining 70%. [7] [8] The treaty allows India to use the western river waters for limited irrigation use and unlimited non-consumptive use such as power generation, navigation, floating of property, fish culture, etc. [9] It lays down ...

  4. Watta satta - Wikipedia

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    Watta satta or shighar ( Urdu: ،شغار،وٹہ سٹہ) is an exchange marriage common in Pakistan and Afghanistan. [1] [2] The custom involves the simultaneous marriage of a brother-sister pair from two households. In some cases, it involves uncle–niece pairs, or cousin pairs. [3] Watta satta is more than just an exchange of women from two ...

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  6. Pakistan approves $86 million grant for Kashmir region after ...

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    By Tariq Maqbool. MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) -Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved a grant of 24 billion rupees ($86 million) on Monday for Pakistan-ruled Kashmir where there have ...

  7. Retailers jacked up prices and squeezed consumers. They might ...

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    Ikea has slashed prices on hundred of products. In April, an 18-piece dinnerware set at Ikea was marked down to $29.99 down from $49.99, a glass door bookcase now costs $189 down from $229 and a ...

  8. Economy of Karachi - Wikipedia

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    Karachi produces about 30 percent of value added in large-scale manufacturing, 25% of the GDP, the World Bank identified Karachi as the most business-friendly city in Pakistan. In 2010, research by the global human resources company Mercer found Karachi to be the most inexpensive city in the world.

  9. National debt of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    During his rule of 3 years still today Pakistani external debt increased from US$75.3 billion to US$110.6 billion an increase of 35.3 billion USD (214 percent). According to a report by the International Monetary Fund, Pakistani owes China 30% of its $100 billion foreign debt.

  10. USDA updates rules for school meals that limit added sugars ...

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    The aim is to improve nutrition and align with U.S. dietary guidelines in the program that provides breakfasts to more than 15 million students and lunches to nearly 30 million students every day ...

  11. Karachi - Wikipedia

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    Karachi. /  24.86000°N 67.01000°E  / 24.86000; 67.01000. Karachi ( / kəˈrɑːtʃi /; Urdu: کراچی; Sindhi: ڪراچي‎; IPA: [kəˈraːtʃi] ⓘ) is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Sindh. It is the largest city in Pakistan and the 12th largest in the world, with a population of over 20 million.