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Rain threatens #India-#Pakistan blockbuster. India will be particularly under pressure to avoid a repeat of the last year's #WorldCup when a 10-wicket thumping by Pakistan in their opener set the tone for their early exit from the tournament. #Australia...

Poverty in India: http://www.fides.org/en/news/72953-ASIA_INDIA_Fight_against_poverty_and_hunger_in_India_between_good_results_and_necessary_commitments India has rescued 415 million people from poverty in 15 years. This was stated in the new UN report on the "Multidimensional Poverty Index"...

Pakistan Removed From Terror-Financing List After Four Years - Bloomberg A global anti-money laundering watchdog removed Pakistan from its “gray” monitoring list after four years, providing relief for the South Asian nation that is facing a crisis. The Paris-based Financial Action Task Force...

farji indices like Happiness Index" ? Not if you look at the declining labor participation rate (LPR) in India! Both male and female LPR in India is now lower than in Pakistan...it at least partly explains India's low ranking on Happiness Index...

Your assumption about Modi bettering "the conditions of Indians" is not entirely accurate. Even the RSS leadership sees problems with the way Modi has handled the economy and employment situation in India. Indian economy has failed to create enough jobs to employ all those looking for work...

Why Are Some Countries Happier Than Others https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2022/10/20/fighting-against-poverty-the-impact-of-inflation-on-households-purchasing-power/ To ponder the question of happiness and happy countries, one can start with the World Happiness Index. A quick perusal identifies...

The Centre’s rejection of India's latest GHI ranking does not obscure the challenge we face. https://www.livemint.com/opinion/columns/let-us-not-lose-sight-of-india-s-hunger-problem-11666199352750.html For the second year in a row, India’s government has rejected the Global Hunger Index (GHI)...

New Delhi Senior serving and retired Indian and Pakistani officials participated in a conference organised recently by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IIS) in Oman with the stated aim of encouraging engagement between the two countries, people familiar with the matter said...

India has played a role in Pakistan's grey-listing by FATF but it has primarily been due to Pakistan's strained ties with the US, stemming from the situation in Afghanistan. US-Pakistan ties, being essentially transactional, have seen many ups and downs over the decades

https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2022/10/why-has-modis-india-failed-to.html Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has pursued a policy of internationally isolating Pakistan for the last 8 years. Indian diplomats and mainstream media have engaged in a concerted campaign to hurt...

Indian journalist Shekhar Gupta on UNDP-Oxford Multidimensional Poverty (MPI) 2022 Report:

So how do you explain the following? "The analysis first looks at the most common deprivation profiles across 111 developing countries (figure 1). The most common profile, affecting 3.9 percent of poor people, includes deprivations in exactly four indicators: nutrition, cooking fuel, sanitation...

The figures quoted below are from table 1 page 32 of the following PDF titled "Multidimensional Poverty Index: developing countries" https://hdr.undp.org/system/files/documents/hdp-document/2022mpireportenpdf.pdf Note that the income poverty (people living on $1.90 or less per day) in...

The headline multidimensional poverty (MPI) figures for Pakistan (0.198) are worse than for Bangladesh (0.104) and India (0.069). This is primarily due to the education deficit in Pakistan. UNDP's report titled "Unpacking Deprivation Bundle" shows that an average Pakistani still enjoys a better...

The title of the UNDP paper is "Unpacking Deprivation Bundle". Below is an excerpt from it: "The analysis first looks at the most common deprivation profiles across 111 developing countries (figure 1). The most common profile, affecting 3.9 percent of poor people, includes deprivations in...

The title of the UNDP paper is "Unpacking Deprivation Bundle". Below is an excerpt from it: "The analysis first looks at the most common deprivation profiles across 111 developing countries (figure 1). The most common profile, affecting 3.9 percent of poor people, includes deprivations in...

#India #Pakistan #Hunger Trends published by #GHI2022. India fares worst among #SouthAsian nations, except war-torn #Afghanistan which is at the bottom. http://www.riazhaq.com/2022/10/world-food-day-2022-india-tops-hunger.html

The Hindu @the_hindu Just in | Government again rejects Global Hunger Index which ranks #India 107 among 121 countries, says it is "an erroneous measure of hunger and suffers from serious methodological issues." | @jagritichandra reports.

https://www.southasiainvestor.com/2022/10/world-food-day-2022-india-tops-hunger.html India ranks 107th for hunger among 121 nations. The nation fares worse than all of its South Asian neighbors except for war-torn Afghanistan ranked 109, according to the Global Hunger Index 2022. Sri Lanka...

Yeah! Sure!! BBC, NY Times, Bloomberg and Genocide Watch are all owned by me. All of them are "full 360 of quoting yourself".