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Most Pakistani processed for employment abroad are laborers and mostly in...
By Khalid Khattak
This post is continuation of the earlier post Over 8.5 million Pakistanis processed for employment abroad since 1971.
According to the country-wise data...
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On average per primary school enrolment higher in KP than Punjab
A comparison of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces reveals that an average per primary school...
Why census numbers matter?
By Zahid Asghar
We are living in a world where data are ubiquitous. Data are...
Why Kohistan has the lowest number of voters’ population in Pakistan?
By Khalid Khattak
LAHORE: Kohistan district in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has one of the...
WRC Rally Cup
MBBS admissions 2015 merit lists Punjab
King Edward again top choice of candidates
The University of Health Sciences (UHS) has issued the first...
Why are college teachers leaving jobs?
By Khalid Khattak
During the last six years on average 12 college teachers were removed from...
Alif Ailaan’s District Education Rankings 2016 Data
Now you can download dataset of Alif Ailaan's District Education Rankings 2016.
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Source: Alif Ailaan
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By DS team
Last updated: April 1, 2020 5:15pm PST
The following tweets are meant to highlight the ongoing fight against misinformation/ disinformation amid #Covid_19 crisis...
Survey finds majority of journalists in the Arab world don’t use RTI/sunshine laws
By M. Naveed Alam
One can’t blame governments once there are Right to Information (RTI) or Freedom of Information (FOI) laws in place but journalists...
Statistics and Politics
By Babar Zaman
I wish best of luck and congratulate PML(N) for victory in NA-120 bye-election (BE). No doubt, in this difficult time when Nawaz...
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