Over half of Pakistanis will live in cities by 2025: UN

ISLAMABAD: By 2025, over half of Pakistan's population will live in cities - nine cities already have more than a million people. The transition to a largely urban population and the emergence of mega-urban regions is viewed as an engine of growth in the Government's Framework for Economic Growth.A new global UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) report highlighted the challenges that faced many children living in cities and towns around the world, and points to examples of good practice that could improv... more

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