Children

Tahira Khan Loralai: Muhammad Zubair, a 16-year-old resident of Loralai, is employed in one of the coal mines in Duki, a renowned coal mining region in Balochistan province, Pakistan. Zubair, once an ambitious school-going boy with…

Nadia Nawaz Gujrat: Shayan, a second-class student, exhibits a growing silence in his class and his teacher Kalsoom expresses concerns about his inattentiveness and declining competence. The advent of mobile phones, computers and the…

APP Islamabad: Pneumonia continued to claim lives on Saturday as seven more children have died of the disease during the past 24 hours in Punjab. According to the Punjab Health Department, a total of 942 new pneumonia cases have been…

APP Lahore: Amidst smog and dry, cold weather, Punjab is grappling with a concerning rise in pneumonia cases in Lahore and other parts of the country. In the past 24 hours on Sunday, seven children in Punjab and two in Lahore lost their…

News Desk United Nations: The world's children in 2024 are likely to see increased exposure to violence and war as well as economic hardship, the UN Children’s Agency (UNICEF) warned in a flagship study released on Tuesday. At the…

APP Lahore: Professor Dr Ashraf Jamal, Head of the Pulmonology Department at Allama Iqbal Medical College, on Sunday emphasised the need for heightened care among the elderly and young children in the current foggy and cold weather.…

News Desk Bahawalpur: The Meteorological Office (Met Office) has issued a forecast for dense fog and extremely cold weather in the city over the next 24 hours. During the past 24 hours, the recorded temperatures ranged from a maximum of…

APP Bahawalpur: The Met Office has forecast dense fog and very cold weather for Bahawalpur for the next 24 hours. The highest maximum temperature (17 centigrade) and the lowest minimum temperature (7 centigrade) were recorded during the…

APP Peshawar: Educational institutions in the plain area of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa reopened classes on Monday, following the end of winter vacations. The reopening occurred amidst foggy weather and an intense cold wave, which led to the…

APP Abbottabad: A comprehensive vaccination campaign has been initiated in Abbottabad district from January 8 to 12 to eradicate the polio virus. Deputy Commissioner Khalid Iqbal inaugurated the campaign, emphasising the critical…