Pakistan has redirected World Bank-backed flood rehabilitation funds away from housing, leaving more than 134,000 flood-hit families in Balochistan facing uncertainty.

THE TRIBUNE, India’s oldest, daily English-language newspaper, was first published on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan), and save for 40 days in the immediate aftermath of Partition, has ...

Pakistan, Aug. 10 -- The World Bank has approved a $100 million grant to help Syria modernise its financial sector. The ...

A fresh World Bank report highlights the countries most exposed to job automation by AI. This offers insight into the ...

ISLAMABAD: Expressing serious displeasure over reputational challenges, the World Bank has warned that redirecting funds from ...

The World Bank has warned that diverting funds from a multibillion rupee housing program for flood affected families in Balochistan to infrastructure ...

The World Bank expressed serious concern over redirecting housing funds. This move could deepen poverty and increase disaster vulnerabilities for families. Many beneficiaries are ultra-poor, earning ...

Bungling World Bank bureaucrats lost track of at least $24 billion bankrolling the battle against climate change, according to a bombshell report by a left-leaning charity group. An investigation by ...

Most climate finance goes where it is easiest to lend. Embankments, water systems, shade, and shelters that save lives and ...

The World Bank Group on Friday approved the Philippines Accelerated Water and Sanitation Project in Selected Areas to expand ...

This week, world leaders and central bankers will convene in Washington, D.C., for the annual spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Both the chaos coursing through the ...

Making inroads against corruption often requires determined efforts to overcome vested interests. Transparency and open governance are typically part of the story, but rarely the whole story. When ...