In 2018, the horrific Zainab rape and murder case shocked the nation, prompting leaders to promise a safer environment for children. Yet,
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Delhi Government Boys School, Karimabad, tops Karachi’s Matric exams after 28 years, ongoing education issues. After a gap of 28 years, a
A study reveals high abortion rates in Pakistan, driven by poor contraception access and unmet family planning needs A new study shows
Khadija Hafiz was looking to buy a black cloth for her lawyer’s gown at Lahore’s Liberty Market when a man approached her.
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LAHORE: Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on 4th October laid a foundation stone of the country’s first autism school in the public sector. She directed the authorities concerned to immediately start hiring autism experts. “Pakistan’s first autism school project is very close to my heart. A child with autism deserves compassion and love,” she said and inspected the model of autism school and was briefed on it by the authorities concerned here on Friday. The autism school will have 11 classrooms
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LAHORE: Punjab police on October 13 arrested a security guard of a private college located in the Gulberg area of Lahore for
The body of a nine-year-old boy, who had drowned in the Lyari River, was recovered on 11 October 2024. The boy, Uzair,
A judicial magistrate on 11-October-2024 remanded a suspect in police custody for five days in a case pertaining to the murder of
Ms. Mehak Naeem, Member Punjab at the National Commission on the Rights of Child (NCRC), joins Khadija Khan, CEO of the Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Of the 32 children affected by polio this year across Pakistan, 20 had not received even a single vaccine as part
A three-year-old girl was found dead on 09-October-2024 in a street near her residence in Federal B Area Block 11. The body
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s polio eradication initiative authorities on 8 October reported four new cases of children paralysed by poliovirus, bringing the total number
ACCORDING to scientists, for 800,000 years of Earth’s existence the amount of carbon in the atmosphere did not exceed 300 ppm (parts
