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News Desk Islamabad: The Attock police arrested two persons on Monday for their alleged involvement in the buying and selling of a minor. According to the Attock police, a man was allegingly selling his 4-month-old son for Rs 1.5 million,…

News Desk  Peshawar: Imran Takkar, based in Peshawar, is a dedicated advocate for child rights in Pakistan and has been nominated for the prestigious "Hamaray Hero Award" in the category of Child Rights Activist. He has spent over two…

News Desk Quetta: Balochistan's Caretaker Minister for Home and Tribal Affairs, Muhammad Zubair Jamali, has said that women in Balochistan are making progress, actively participating in various sectors of the economy. Stressing the…

Faiza Gilani Muzaffarabad: Economic empowerment for women is more than a goal, it stands as a potent instrument for eliminating poverty, said National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) Chairperson Nilofar Bakhtiar. Let's…

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 Faisalabad: Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan, Vice Chancellor of the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF), expressed serious concern over an estimated 40 percent of the population suffering from malnutrition, a pressing issue for…

News Desk Islamabad: A training session on national guidelines for neonatal healthcare was held in Islamabad on Friday. The primary goal of this training was to foster robust engagement with the private sector and facilitate…

AFP/APP United Nations: With UN Security Council members still unable to agree on a ceasefire resolution, mainly over US objections, the head of the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned that without safe water, “many more children” in…

APP United Nations: As United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced his deep regret about the resumption of deadly Israeli attacks in Gaza on Friday, UN humanitarian officials vowed to stay and help all those in need, while…

APP United Nations: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recorded at least 137 attacks on healthcare in Gaza over the past 36 days, resulting in 521 deaths and 686 injuries, including 16 deaths and 38 injuries of health workers.…