Child Online Protection: Rising Risks and How We Can Keep Kids Safe
Online threats are rising, and our children are the easiest targets. Obun2 invites you to share how we can keep them safe online.…
Mai Aik Bacha Hun
This powerful monologue, “Main Aik Bacha Hun” (I am a child), plunges into the harsh realities of a street child’s life, revealing their daily struggle with poverty, hunger, and exploitation, alongside the painful loss of their childhood and educational opportunities. The video call for collective action, emphasizing that it is…
Seven Child Labour Law Violators Booked During Crackdown in Attock
TAXILA: The district administration of Attock has intensified its crackdown on child labour, registering seven First Information Reports (FIRs) in recent weeks during inspections carried out across markets and industrial workshops, official data revealed on November 21. According to Labour Welfare Department records, the crackdown is part of the provincial government’s…
Empowered Teachers
IN the developing world, teachers have a role that extends well beyond that of educators. The change that teachers bring about not only impacts their students’ academic attainment, it also has ripple effects on their students’ families in many ways. Education is a critical tool of social development and, as…
Man Gets Life Term For Sexually Assaulting Teenage Girl
KARACHI: A sessions court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment in a case pertaining to the kidnapping and rape of a teenage girl. Additional District and Sessions Judge (Malir) Syed Ghous Ali Shah Jillani found Muhammad Kaleem guilty and sentenced him on two counts: 10-year imprisonment under Section 364-A…
Digital Violence is Real Violence
Violence against women remains among the most pervasive and least prosecuted human rights violations in the world. For decades, this violence occurred mainly in homes, workplaces, streets or institutions. Today, it has expanded into a new and far more complex frontier: the digital realm. As the country and the world…
Mobile Health Services Begin Garnering Public Trust
Clinics on Wheels and the Rural Ambulance Service 1034, being operated by the Punjab Health Department in Jhelum, Gujar Khan, Kalar Syedan and Kahuta, as well as other districts of Punjab, are drawing public attention. The reason is that they deliver services in rural areas, making healthcare accessible. According to…
504 Killed in 2025 Monsoon Floods in KP, Court Informed
PESHAWAR: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has informed Peshawar High Court that 504 persons including 338 men, 76 women and 90 children lost lives during this year devastating monsoon flooding in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The authority provided the information in its comments submitted to the high court in a petition…
Madressahs Urged to Incorporate Science, Modern Education in Curriculum
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on November 22 urged madressahs to incorporate science and skills into their curriculum, emphasising that this would enable students to excel in the modern world. Addressing the annual convention of Jamia Tur Rasheed, he said that madressahs should teach students how to strengthen…
Authorities Fail to Retrieve illegally Occupied Land of Girls’ School
TAXILA: The local administration and education department have failed to retrieve 10 kanals of Government Girls Elementary School Marri in tehsil Jand of Attock from the encroachment mafia. According to reports, the school was originally established on 15 kanals, but due to encroachment by influential individuals, its area has now…
