In june 18 was 31. 3 percent its going to be 40 percent in june 20th you dont compile poverty statistics this is the same way surely as any global south nation when it starts to talk to the i. M. F. Let me 1st address the privatisation by more comprehensive. Pakistans has more than 2250. 00 state owned enterprises and the accumulated losses have now reached up to a level where its more than the annual Defense Budget of pakistan which is it and its now accrues to more than 1500000000000 rupees even more than that they have become a drag on Pakistans National economy and its not just the i. M. F. That we see there any commentator economic commentator having a look at the finances will see that a 2nd question that is true that since 2016 during the previous governments. Poverty statistics have got been published for one reason or another in pakistan and we are. Looking at reviving that statistics and finalizing a methodology for publishing that statistics we have a world bank estimate for
Forecast to return with people warned to be ready to evacuate. Under the growing claims that a missile strike possibly accidental was the cause of the ukrainian jet crash in iran on wednesday all 176. 00 passengers and crew were killed moments after taking off from tehran intelligence officials in washington believe the plane was most likely brought down accidentally by iranian air defenses and in the past few minutes the canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also said multiple intelligence sources suggested the plane was shot down or hear from him shortly of u. S. President donald trump says he has a terrible feeling about the disaster. I have my suspicions it was very i dont want to say that because other people have those suspicions also. Its a tragic thing when i see that its a tragic thing. But somebody could have made a mistake on the other couldve couldve made a mistake it was flying it was it was flying in that our system had nothing to do with us it was flying into a pretty r
Officials warn residents to be ready to evacuate. And in sport the Olympic Committee is banning protests at the 2020 tokyo games the i. O. C. Warned that political statements like this one not be tolerated and happily break the rules will be punished. There are growing claims that a missile strike possibly accidental was the cause of the ukrainian jet crash in iran on wednesday all 176. 00 passengers and crew were killed moments after taking off from tehran u. S. Intelligence officials have already indicated they believe the plane was most likely brought down accidentally by iranian ed defenses and the canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed he has seen intelligence which backs up the claim we have intelligence from multiple sources including our allies and our own intelligence. The evidence indicates that the plane was shot down by an iranian surface to air missile this may well have been unintentional. This new information reinforces the need for a thorough investigation int
Current government funding expires friday at midnight. Youre watching live coverage of the senate on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, help us to remember your mighty acts. You are kind and merciful, better to us than we deserve. You feed the sparrows and cause the sun to rise. You forgive our sins and provide us with strength for every challenge. Lord, use our lawmakers today for your glory. May they be courteous and kind as they seek to do what is best for this land we love. Remind them that they represent the hopes and dreams of many people. Thank you, lord, for the wonderful things that you continue to do for us all. We pray in your loving name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible
Rosemary will join us in about 15 minutes with a closer look at what we can expect for the rest of the week. Several people are dead and several others missing after a massive volcano erupted in new zealand. Many of them were tourists exploring the surface of working a. Kitty the e of the harrington reports one man from San Francisco was there. Reporter ash and steam thousands of feet into the air. Tourists and their guides scrambling to get on board. A helicopter, burned and destroyed. He just left the island. He was at the edge of the greater only 30 minutes earlier and posted this videos showing steam and gas pricing from the event. Tourists alessandro and alyssa also recorded this terrifying scene on their phone. People scrambling for safety in the boat as volcanic material searched towards them. Another boat turned to ashes and we were very, very lucky. Really lucky. Reporter around 50 people were on the island when the volcano erupted only 23 were rescued. Many of them suffered s