malnutrition

Asem Mustafa Awan The alarm bells are ringing, and with floods and upcoming monsoons, the picture appears bleak. The United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP) has done the needful and it is time the government took measures to secure…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Two decades is what Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif believes will put Pakistan on track if all institutions do their job within their respective spheres. Addressing the cabinet recently, the PM was of the…

News Desk Faisalabad: Pakistan is one of those most severely impacted by climate change, and things are only going to get worse. Agricultural scientists must develop climate resilient varieties and the role of University of Agriculture…

News Desk Islamabad: Malnutrition costs Pakistan $7.6 billion every year due to the lost labor, health care expenses, and lower productivity of human capital, revealed experts at a seminar held in Islamabad on Wednesday. The experts said…

Rawalpindi: Two more people were diagnosed with Covid-19 in Rawalpindi during the last 24 hours, raising the district's tally of confirmed cases to 47,659. According to the statistics released by the District Health Authority (DHA) on…

News Desk United Nations: Pakistan was ranked 161st among 191 countries on the UN’s Human Development Index (HDI) 2022 annual rankings. The HDI ranking is measured by combining indicators of health, education, and standards of living,…