Tag: Children
UNESCO supports creative learning through arts
ISLAMABAD: The Little Art on Thursday organised the opening event of the 7th season of ArtBeat – National Child Art Competitions & Exhibitions. UNESCO has...
Police arrest school teacher for ‘harassing children’: report
NAROWAL: Police on Wednesday arrested a school teacher for being allegedly involved in harassing his students, according to a local English daily.
The case was...
Health dept forms committee to probe illness taking children’s lives
KARACHI: Sindh Health Department constituted a seven-member committee on Monday to probe the matter of severe illnesses including measles and consequent deaths of children...
PFDP organises seminar on safety needs of women, children
PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Forum for Democratic Policing (PFDP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) chapter here Wednesday organised a seminar on safety needs of women and children.
The...
“Car that killed nine children in India belonged to BJP leader”
The tragic road accident on the Muzaffarpur-Sitamarhi highway on February 24, which killed nine children has now started to haunt BJP in the state,...
Child protection offices being established in 12 more districts
MULTAN: Child protection offices are being opened in 12 more districts to provide facilities to the runaway and street children in their local areas.
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Japanese ‘baby factory’ wins custody of 13 kids born via surrogacy
BANGKOK: A wealthy Japanese man was granted “sole parent” rights to 13 children he fathered through Thai surrogate mothers, a Bangkok court ruled Tuesday,...
NCHD to launch school enrollment campaign in Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: National Commission for Human Development (NCHD), in collaboration with Balochistan education department, is launching the enrollment campaign called “All Children in School 2018”.
NCHD...
Lack of diphtheria booster dose puts millions of lives at risk
LAHORE: Lives of millions of children in the largest province of the country are at risk owing to the lack of the booster dose of...
Children depict trauma of abduction after mass release: UN
YAMBIO: Bakhita was only 12 years old when rebels snatched her from her family’s farm, adding her to a grim list of almost 19,000...
Rihanna vows to ‘never stop’ fight for putting children back in...
Megastar Rihanna vowed she would "never stop fighting" to get millions of children back in school on Friday as French President Emmanuel Macron promised...
Govt decides to impart sex education to children, guide parents
LAHORE: Following the recent rise in the number of sexual abuse cases especially of children across Pakistan, the Punjab government on Friday announced its decision...
Priyanka Chopra sheds light on child marriage and rapes in India
Along with ruling Bollywood and making her presence felt in Hollywood, Priyanka Chopra is also a philanthropist and is seen actively campaigning for social...
PML-N MNA calls for protecting children from abuse, harassment
HARIPUR: To avoid incidents like Kasur, besides provision of health and education to the children, people should protect them in a better way.
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Children’s poor sleep quality associated with obesity
The quality of kid’s poor sleep can affect their eating habits and weight, according to a study.
“Childhood obesity very often leads to adult obesity,”...
Four missing children of Hyderabad rescued
HYDERABAD: Four missing children were traced and rescued during separate actions in Hyderabad on Wednesday.
Police said that 10-year-old Husnain and Saifur Rehman 07 were recovered from Civil Hospital.
Two...
Gunmen attack Save the Children office in Afghanistan
NANGARHAR: Gunmen blasted their way into Save the Children's office in Afghanistan's restive east on Wednesday, witnesses and officials said, in an ongoing attack...