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22 days ago · Pakistan
THE QUIET DESPERATION OF PAKISTAN’S MIDDLE CLASS
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Dawn is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Pakistan. The first report grouped here was at 24 Sept 2026, 06:59 UTC. The headline in use is “THE QUIET DESPERATION OF PAKISTAN’S MIDDLE CLASS”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Perhaps the most successful political trick that’s been played in Pakistan has been to make people believe that survival is a personal responsibility. When electricity becomes too expensive, a household is told to consume less.
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Story timeline
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- First reported by Dawn
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- Dawn