AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPeshawar Tragedy: At least 34 children and a teacher were killed, and more than 50 people injured, when a school roof collapsed during classes. The owner has been arrested; officials cited a weak, possibly overloaded structure and ordered an investigation. Political Tensions: The Election Commission plans to move ahead with local polls in Punjab and cantonments after rejecting Punjab’s proposed delay until April. In KP, emergency rule and the suspension of the provincial government have fuelled opposition anger, with an alliance halting talks pending access to Imran Khan. Food and Climate: Pakistan ranked 106th on the 2026 Global Hunger Index, among South Asia’s worst performers. The country also recorded its hottest monsoon in 66 years, with rainfall 19% below normal and around 199 deaths in rain-related incidents. Economic Outlook: Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank reaffirmed a development partnership for 2026–30, while exporters urged relief from high energy and financing costs.
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