Men sit outside closed shops at a market. — Reuters/FileDegree holders report 10.9% unemployment rate: surveyLFS shows 59.4m males and 17.8m females among jobless.Female unemployment rate of 14.9% peaked in age group 25-34.ISLAMABAD: Amid prevailing…
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