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APP Peshawar: Nearly 91,000 children under the age of five in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa missed polio doses during the seven-day police immunisation blitz that began on January 16 in the province, according to a health department report. The…

News Desk Rawalpindi: The National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS) scientific journal highlighted the urgent need for investment in cutting-edge green technology and the inclusion of climate education in curricula for reducing the…

                                                                                  Editorial Pictorial Asem Mustafa Awan: They are poor. They are hungry. They have very little money even to buy a bag of flour. They suffer…

News Desk Islamabad: Presently 61 per cent of the population drinks contaminated water and only 50 per cent of the populace is expected to have access to clean drinking water by 2030, said Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resource…

News Desk Peshawar: In order to ensure that all institutions are working together to defend children’s rights, speakers at a consultative session on the institutional framework for child protection in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa stressed the…

Wraa Noor Islamabad: In Pakistan, the mortality rate of pneumonia is 72 deaths per thousand live births under the age of five, which is an alarming rate, apprised PIMS Child Specialist Dr Traiq. “In the winter season, viral infections…

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: In order to stop children from drug abuse, health professionals have recommended parents to watch any changes in behaviour by keeping an eye out for hectic schedules, financial limitations, mental stress,…

Badil Baloch Quetta: After decades of persecution, oppression and exploitation; the fishermen of Gwadar resorted to a sudden up rise, sending a wave of serious concerns to their exploiters and oppressors. Gwadar district has around a…

Wraa Noor Islamabad: “The life of a disabled person is an example of hot desert sands and burning coals that I had to walk alone. Therefore, I took the path of patience, gratitude and perseverance which opened the closed paths of my life…

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: One-and-a-half-year-old Irfan, sitting in his mother’s lap at a private shelter home, is continually trying to divert his mother’s attention as tears are rolling down her cheeks while she explains her suffering at…