Tag: Children

Grieved by strict jurisdiction towards fathers, a group of non-custodial parents from My Foundation gathered at the Liberty Roundabout on Sunday to mark Father’s...

With the exception of a few positive developments, the plight of Pakistani children continues to remain dire, said the speakers at the launch of...

Children Parliamentarians demanded strict laws against child trafficking and special trainings for their self defence in this regard, in a session of Children Parliament...

More than 20 paraprofessionals from Children Hospital have been making rounds of the Health Department for almost two years for the regularization of their...

The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has envisaged an ambitious plan to educate special children in its partner schools. Under the pilot project, to be...

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) said on Friday that around 115 million children were engaged in dangerous and life-threatening jobs and called for immediate...

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) will evolve a policy on registering children who are unaware of their parents. “Policies needed consultation with...

Afghani children, displaced during the War on Terror, were left homeless, without any settled life, or any form or education, especially with their schools...

A crowd stands outside the Lahore High Court, busily talking, as if waiting for something. Their faces are lined with stress and worry, but...

An explosion at a chemicals factory located on Wandala Road in the Ferozewala area killed two small children and injured six people, including two...

Aslam* is a 12-year-old boy, who is found often on a street’s corner on main Garden Town road. He is dressed in dirty, stained...

Pakistan is among those few countries in the world where smoking and the use of tobacco in other forms including gutka is causing cancer...

School going children and their parents have been left in a fix, as private schools have split over whether to go on summer vacations...

A rescue team from the Child Protection Bureau (CPB) freed 12 children of six to 15 years of age from the illegal custody of...

One department should be responsible for initiating the process of legislation on children; currently the Law and Home departments are taking the lead but...

Renowned human rights activist IA Rehman expressed his fear for the two brothers who had managed to escape from the chains of a landlord,...

Around 16 children living with Osama bin Laden in his Pakistani hideout were carefully watched by the al Qaeda leader, forced to study at...