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World

Hong Kong’s population up slightly in 2024, rise in newborns

There was 11% increase in number of newborns

Published 19 Feb, 2025 01:41pm

Life & Style

KLF panel debates how rising population can be turned into an asset

While global fertility rates have fallen significantly, Pakistan's remains stubbornly high

Published 09 Feb, 2025 02:29pm

World

New Zealand population growth stalls as Kiwis flee the nest

Commentators have blamed slow economic growth, high living costs and a housing crisis

Published 19 Aug, 2024 12:54pm

Pakistan

Pakistan 5th most populous country in the world, says report

Pakistan’s total population is 241.49 million

Published 19 Jul, 2024 11:12am

Pakistan

Pakistan population to hit over 400m mark in 2092: UN report

UN’s World Population Prospects says Pakistan’s population will surpass Indonesia in 2048

Published 13 Jul, 2024 12:15am

Life & Style

Canada’s Alberta province seeks skilled persons in construction industry

Alberta population has grown by 200,000

Published 23 May, 2024 01:41pm

Life & Style

Populations in most countries will start shrinking by 2100

Countries will be divided due to baby boom and baby bust

Published 21 Mar, 2024 01:28pm

Life & Style

More and more Chinese women are preferring to stay single, here’s why

China's population has fallen for a second consecutive year and new births reached historic lows

Published 07 Mar, 2024 11:02am

Pakistan

Pakistan’s population grows at a higher rate to 241 million

We were 207.68 million in 2017

Published 06 Aug, 2023 01:02am

Life & Style

Marriages in China slump to historic low

China's population fell for the first time in 2022

Published 12 Jun, 2023 09:04am

Life & Style

Amid falling population, China launches projects to boost birth rate

China is experiencing its first population drop in six decades

Published 15 May, 2023 08:31pm

Life & Style

Too hot to handle: the case of condoms vs chai in Pakistan

Why is the government putting the squeeze on importers?

Published 12 May, 2023 04:12pm

World

India’s growing population a burden for struggling mothers

Devi’s story is common across Bihar

Published 04 May, 2023 08:54am

Life & Style

Dutch man, father to over 500, banned from having more kids

The man has between 500 to 600 children from sperm donation

Published 28 Apr, 2023 05:57pm

World

China’s CCTV slams Western hype of its population decline

They slandered all the way and China has developed all the way

Published 20 Apr, 2023 11:42am

World

India population to surpass China mid-year: UN

The Indian economy is struggling to provide jobs for the millions of young people

Published 19 Apr, 2023 07:17pm

World

India population to surpass China mid-year

The number of people in China shrank last year for the first time since 1960

Published 19 Apr, 2023 02:15pm

Pakistan

Consensus is a must for census: NADRA chairman

If there are 50 apartments in a building they will be counted as 50 units, says Tariq Malik

Updated 12 Mar, 2023 01:46pm

Pakistan

Pakistan’s first digital census tackles miscounts, exclusion

Authorities say the new digital exercise will make it easier to flag and fix anomalies

Published 28 Feb, 2023 10:39am

World

China population ‘shrinks’ for first time in over 60 years

By the end of 2022, the national population was 1,411.75 million, says Beijing's National Bureau of Statistics

Updated 17 Jan, 2023 09:13am

Life & Style

Sperm-coating jab for men could ease family planning for women

Can also block HIV transmission ‘available within the year’

Published 17 Sep, 2022 09:30am

World

China’s population expected to start shrinking before 2025

Birth data showed number of new births in 2021 was lowest in decades in several provinces of China

Published 25 Jul, 2022 10:43am

Science

Govt unveils roadmap for 7th population and housing census

Planning Minister Asad Umar says the digital system will be 'completely secured' as it will not be internet-based

Published 22 Feb, 2022 07:23pm

پنجاب میں اسموگ: لاہور آلودہ شہروں کی عالمی فہرست میں آج دوسرے نمبر پر

لاہور:پنجاب کے مختلف شہروں میں آج بھی اسموگ کا راج ہے، لاہور...

Published 22 Dec, 2021 12:07pm

پنجاب میں اسموگ: دنیا کے آلودہ ترین شہروں میں لاہور آج بھی پہلی پوزیشن پر

لاہور:پنجاب میں اسموگ کے بادلوں کے ڈیرے ختم نہ ہوسکے، دنیا کے...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 10:31am

پنجاب میں اسموگ: دنیا کے آلودہ شہروں میں لاہور آج پھر پہلے نمبر پر آگیا

لاہور: پنجاب میں اسموگ کا راج برقرار ہے، دنیا کے آلودہ شہروں میں...

Published 29 Nov, 2021 11:18am

پنجاب میں فضائی آلودگی، دنیا کے آلودہ ترین شہروں میں لاہور کا آج بھی دوسرا نمبر

لاہور: پنجاب میں فضائی آلودگی کا مسئلہ برقرار ہے، دنیا کے آلودہ...

Published 28 Nov, 2021 12:42pm

لاہور دنیا کے آلودہ ترین شہروں کی فہرست میں دوسرے نمبر پر پہنچ گیا

لاہور:پنجاب میں آلودگی کے بادل ختم نہیں ہو رہے، دنیا کے آلودہ...

Published 25 Nov, 2021 11:59am

World

Russia population shrinks by 113,000

MOSCOW: Russia’s population shrank by over 113,000 in January, official data showed Friday, more than double its...

Published 06 Mar, 2021 11:19am