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World Bank calls for more reforms to improve legal equality for women in Pakistan

The report said one of the lowest scores for Pakistan was on the indicator measuring laws affecting women’s work after childbirth.

He said 4.5 million families would benefit from the initiative to help set up small businesses, construct homes and acquire technical education.

Blockchain technology is essentially a digital ledger of transactions that is duplicated and distributed across a network of computers.

Mr Modi is not known to engage in TV debates and hasn’t held a formal news conference since coming to power in 2014.

This will be the first visit by a top Pakistani leader to Moscow after 2011.

The philanthropist has held conversations with Prime Minister Imran in the past on various issues and their possible solutions.

The government had notified an unprecedented increase in the prices of all petroleum products by up to Rs10 to Rs12 per litre.

The prime minister also emphasised the importance of close bilateral collaboration to boost trade and regional connectivity.

He also said he believed that Rawalpindi, home to the country's military establishment, was clear about Pakistan's strategic position.

Pakistan has historically experienced uneven growth and remains among the least open economies in the world.