Lahore: Experts say that street children who are repeatedly harassed at a young age are suffering from feelings of inferiority and addiction. These children begin to take their behavior for granted and then many of them grow up to follow the wrong path that leads them to crime. 17-year-old Ayesha, who resides in the Child…
Hajra Bibi with her niece Hanifan Bibi in the Kaaba (Photo: Express) Lahore: A Muslim woman who was separated from her family during the partition of Pakistan and India in 1947 met her Indian family in Makkah after 76 years. Hajara Bibi, a resident of Faisalabad, is now around 100 years old, she has met…
Lahore: President of Pakistan Muslim League-N Punjab and former federal interior minister Rana Sanaullah has said that Bilawal was claiming the coming of the PPP government a few days ago, now he is talking about a coalition government but he should agree in the next few days. They will say that the next government is…
Edinburgh: Scottish scientists have developed a new treatment that could prevent the progression of malignant liver disease. Cutting edge therapy is the first method that can be used to treat cirrhosis. Cirrhosis is a condition in which liver tissue is damaged by eating a high-fat diet, drinking alcohol, and long-term infections with hepatitis B and…
The Monitoring Mission stated that the casualty figure represents deaths verified according to its methodology, cautioning that the actual figure may be significantly higher given the challenges and time required for verification. “Ten thousand civilian deaths is a grim milestone for Ukraine,” said Danielle Bell, head of the Monitoring Mission, adding that the war, now…
This follows the adoption on Tuesday of a resolution that calls for a cessation of hostilities starting seven days before the opening of the Olympic and Paralympic Games and ending seven days after they conclude. The General Assembly comprises all 193 UN Member States, with 120 voting on the resolution. It received 118 votes in…
The warning comes as aid agencies scramble to respond to a fresh wave of displacement sparked by the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the Darfur region of Sudan, with reports of mass killings, rapes and widespread destruction. The crisis is occurring amid the ongoing war between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) which erupted…
According to IOM, in the past two months alone, nearly 375,000 Afghans left Pakistan, primarily utilizing the Torkham and Spin Boldak border crossings, near Kabul and Kandahar, respectively. The number of daily border crossings has skyrocketed from 200 to a staggering 17,000, creating an unprecedented strain on resources and infrastructure. Desperate situation “Their situation is…
“About 160 children are killed every day; that’s one every 10 minutes,” said UN World Health Organization (WHO) spokesperson Christian Lindmeier, echoing concerns from the UN Children’s Fund about the serious additional threat of a mass disease outbreak in the enclave. “If youngsters continue to have restricted access to water and sanitation in Gaza, we…
In Protecting maternal, newborn and child health from the impacts of climate change, the World Health Organization (WHO), UN Population Fund (UNFPA), and UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) jointly underscore the neglect, underreporting, and underestimation of climate events’ effects on maternal and child health. It also draws attention to the importance of integrating maternal or child…
