HomeNewsBad news for Shehbaz Shariff as World Bank releases shocking report on Pakistan, it says...Bad news for Shehbaz Shariff as World Bank releases shocking report on Pakistan, it says…World Bank has released a shocking report on Pakistan. A recent World Bank (WB) report reveals alarming figures. What did the World Bank report reveal about Pakistan’s poverty rate? As per the latest report, the poverty rate has increased by 7% over the past three years, standing at 25.3% as of 2024-25 . STORY HIGHLIGHTSAs per the latest report, the poverty rate has increased by 7% over the past three years.