Pakistani father Gulzar Khan (centre) walks with his children as they return home after school in the northwestern town of Bannu. PHOTO | ABDUL MAJEED | AFPTribal enmity is another factor in the northwest, where the 57-year-old lives in the city of Bannu with his third wife, who is pregnant. PHOTO | ABDUL MAJEED | AFPThe economy is expanding faster than it has in a decade, and last month Islamabad hiked its development budget by 40 percent. PHOTO | ABDUL MAJEED | AFPIn the southwestern city of Quetta in Balochistan province, Jan Mohammed — the father of 38 children — agrees, despite having previously called on the government to provide resources for his family. Jan spoke with AFP in 2016 to voice his desire for a fourth wife as he continues his mission of having 100 children.

Source: Daily Nation June 10, 2017 04:41 UTC