2025 migration trends: Flows increase in Southern Europe but fall in North America
By Véronique Chocron Published in lemonde.fr on November 12, 2026 2025 migration trends: Flows increase in Southern Europe but fall in North America The OECD’s annual report, published Thursday, highlights diverging trends across countries. The significant increase in legal immigration to Portugal, Italy and Spain contrasted with sharp declines in […]
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NovHeatwaves in Punjab threaten agriculture, food security: UN
By Amin Ahmed Published in Dawn on November, 09, 2026 ISLAMABAD: Increasingly frequent and severe heatwaves in Punjab’s rain-fed rural areas are disrupting agricultural production, reducing household incomes and worsening food insecurity, particularly among women and vulnerable communities, according to a report by United Nations (UN) agencies. The assessment “Extreme[…]
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OctTrapped abroad
By Rabiya Javeri Agha Published in Dawn on October, 27, 2026 FARID left his home in Narowal in search of a better future. A local agent charged him Rs800,000, promising him a well-paid job abroad. What awaited him, however, was nothing he could have imagined. For two years, he says,[…]
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OctPakistan export initiative
By Riaz Riazuddin Published in Dawn on October, 21, 2026 DOES any such initiative exist in our country, or is it a figment of my imagination? For sure, there is an initiative for remittances — but not for exports. One wonders about the presence of one and the strange absence[…]
