Speakers call for integrated approach over child rights PESHAWAR: Speakers here in a consultative session on the institutional framework for child protection in Khyber... Published 09 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Print Plight of flood-hit people: alarm bells start to ring UN warns that by mid-January 2023 there will be no funds available to cater needs of the affected people Updated 16 Dec, 2022 09:44am
Pakistan Maersk supports flood relief efforts in Pakistan KARACHI: A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has been unwavering in its dedication to supporting the communities where it... Published 14 Dec, 2022 05:57am
World Yemen war has killed or maimed over 11,000 children: UN DUBAI: More than 11,000 children are known to have been killed or maimed in Yemen’s civil war since it escalated... Published 12 Dec, 2022 11:32am
Pakistan Japan provides $3.87m grant for polio eradication ISLAMABAD: The Government of Japan has extended its support to the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme by providing... Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan Japan provides $38.9m grant as flood aid ISLAMABAD: The government of Japan provided a grant of USD 38.9 million as flood response in addition to USD seven... Published 08 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan National Urban Sanitation Workshop inaugurated ISLAMABAD: Over 100 representatives of national and international organisations and development partners ... Updated 06 Dec, 2022 07:34am
Pakistan Effective measures likely to eradicate polio from Pakistan by 2023: UNICEF ISLAMABAD: A senior UNICEF official said the polio program in Pakistan was back on track and hoped that the ... Published 05 Dec, 2022 08:07am
Pakistan Inclusion in development termed basic human right of children with disabilities LAHORE: Secretary Special Education Punjab Saima Saeed said the commitment to realizing the right of persons with... Published 05 Dec, 2022 05:47am
World Biden faces high expectations at UN climate talks SHARM EL SHEIKH: US President Joe Biden flies into UN climate talks in Egypt on Friday armed with major domestic... Published 11 Nov, 2022 11:13am
Pakistan Flood victims: UNICEF calls for scaling up of humanitarian assistance ISLAMABAD: United Nations International Fund for Children in Emergency (UNICEF) Regional Director for South Asia... Published 31 Oct, 2022 07:32am
World Millions at risk of climate displacement in Middle East CAIRO: Little rainfall, aggressive heatwaves and worsening drought make the Middle East the most water-stressed... Published 30 Oct, 2022 12:21pm
World COVID disrupted measles vaccinations in Africa and now cases are surging BUNDUNG: Clutching an umbrella, medical records and her two-year-old daughter, Kani Fall negotiated the brown... Published 24 Oct, 2022 11:57am
World Ukraine war pushes 4 million children into poverty: UN PARIS: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resulting economic fallout have thrown four million children into... Published 17 Oct, 2022 09:42am
Pakistan World Food Day 2022 event held: Call to make efforts to increase production, control food wastage ISLAMABAD: The flooding in Pakistan has further augmented food insecurity and malnutrition; therefore, there is a... Published 15 Oct, 2022 05:38am
Pakistan World continues sending assistance ISLAMABAD: The world community continues to send humanitarian relief assistance to held the flood victims of... Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am
Pakistan UN urges EU to come forward ISLAMABAD: The United Nations announced Wednesday that it is going to revise its flash appeal in light of the dire... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Pakistan Flood-borne diseases could get ‘out of control’ as deaths rise KARACHI: At least nine more people have died from water-borne diseases in flood-hit areas of Pakistan, officials... Updated 21 Sep, 2022 09:43am
Pakistan Pakistan flood-borne diseases kill 9 people Death toll from deluge itself has touched 1,559 Updated 20 Sep, 2022 08:32pm
Pakistan Children’s deaths clarion call for the world: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday urged the world for swift action by taking as a clarion call the... Updated 20 Sep, 2022 09:50am
Pakistan LUMHS, UNICEF hold maternal health symposium HYDERABAD: Department of Pediatrics and Gynecology Bilawal Medical College, LUMHS Jamshoro in collaboration with... Published 19 Sep, 2022 06:08am
Pakistan Children, women suffer from water-borne diseases, death toll crosses 1,500 Total of 2.3 million patients have been treated since July 1 in the field and mobile hospitals set up in the flooded region Updated 16 Sep, 2022 08:41pm
Pakistan Flood-hit communities: Meta says contributing Rs125m to UNICEF, Hands, ITA ISLAMABAD: In response to the devastating floods in Pakistan, Meta is contributing 125 million rupees to UNICEF,... Published 15 Sep, 2022 05:57am
Business & Finance PBC, UNICEF sign MoU to promote family-friendly policies at workplace KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) signed a Memorandum of... Published 14 Sep, 2022 04:45am
Print Body takes stock of calamitous state of country Floods that have inundated a third of the country were preceded by four heatwaves and multiple raging forest fires, the disaster management chief says Updated 04 Sep, 2022 02:19pm
Print Aid groups warn of growing plight ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Armed forces rescued a further 2,000 people stranded by rising floodwaters, they said on Friday,... Updated 03 Sep, 2022 09:41am
World Death toll from floods in Afghanistan rises above 180: Taliban KABUL: Flooding in Afghanistan this month killed more than 180 people, the Taliban said on Thursday, appealing to... Published 25 Aug, 2022 11:07pm
World Eight children dead, more missing as flooding destroys Afghan homes At least eight children were killed in floods that swept away houses in central and eastern Afghanistan this week,... Published 23 Aug, 2022 11:27pm
Editorials Return the money where it belongs EDITORIAL: Two weeks after an American drone killed al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Kabul and as the Taliban... Published 22 Aug, 2022 06:33am
World Action wanes at UN to isolate Russia almost six months into Ukraine war UNITED NATIONS/GENEVA: On a June night under the chandeliers of Russia’s United Nations mission in New York, dozens... Published 17 Aug, 2022 10:38am
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost