Pakistan Poverty Hits 11-Year High as 70 Million Slip Into Extreme Hardship, Survey Shows Post author:mck Post published:February 21, 2026 Post category:Blog Pakistan’s poverty rate hit 29%, highest in 11 years, with 70 million in extreme poverty. Balochistan remains poorest. You Might Also Like This is the work of 5 journalists killed at Gaza’s Nasser Hospital August 27, 2025 South Korea hosts US, Japan for joint air and naval exercise Freedom Edge September 15, 2025 Ash covers villages in Indonesia after eruption of Semeru volcano November 20, 2025