Tag: Children

Up to 2.5 million children affected in Sindh floods: UNICEF

Up to 2.5 million children are affected by severe monsoon floods in southern Pakistan and with many still recovering from the worst floods in...

Monkeys attack college in G-6/2, injure 6 children

At least six students were injured when monkeys attacked Islamabad College for Boys G-6/2 on Friday. Monkeys entered the college in the morning and injured...

SPARC seeks release of abducted Bajaur children

Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child has expressed concern over the abduction of 27 children belonging to Bajaur Agency by...

‘Children of God’ refused relief

As the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicts more monsoon rain in the days to come, the worst victims of rain and breaches in a...

Muffins may reduce milk allergies in children

A study has found that when milk is cooked or baked into muffins there is a reduction in the allergic reaction children have to...

Taliban say they abducted Bajaur children

Taliban on Saturday claimed responsibility for the abduction of 25 children from the Ghakhi Pass area of Bajaur Agency after which tribal elders from...

More than 30 children made captive by Taliban

Taliban militants allegedly made captive more than 30 Pakistani children from Bajaur Agency who had mistakenly crossed over into Afghanistan on Thursday, but reportedly...

Keeping up with special children on Eid

Civil society representatives on Eid urged citizens to spend some time on Eid with the special children around them, or by visiting the centres...

10 abducted children released: Malik

Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that kidnappers have freed ten children out of thirty who were abducted from Bajaur and shifted to Afghanistan...

Rotary sponsors poor children with congenital heart disease

Rotary International is providing support to poor and deserving children in Pakistan and India who are suffering from congenital heart disease. As part of...

Rotary sponsors poor children with congenital heart disease

Rotary International is providing support to poor and deserving children in Pakistan and India who are suffering from congenital heart disease. As part of...

Children among four dead in Afghan car bomb

A suicide car bomb exploded near a bank in Afghanistan Saturday as police and soldiers queued for their wages, killing four including three children...

Children sexually abused on country’s streets

Nadeem knows first hand the misery of life on the streets. Sexually assaulted as a child, he became a pimp of young boys –...

Crocs makes Eid fun for children

Crocs, an international footwear company held an Eid festival at their concept store in Park Towers. Instead of Mehndi tattoes, Crocs balloons are being...

‘Innocent child’ arranges iftar dinner for needy children

A non governmental organisation (NGO) 'Innocent Child' hosted an Iftar dinner for the needy children at SOS Children's Village on Thursday. The Iftar party...

Seven children among 11 dead in Australia fire

At least seven children were among 11 people presumed dead in one of Australia’s worst urban fire disasters, officials said Wednesday, describing it as...

Children caught in ethnic violence

Karachi is one of the largest cities in the world and in recent months has become one of the deadliest. Hundreds of people have been...