Tag: Children

The dark lives of China’s ‘black children’

She was born in Beijing and has lived there all her life. But like millions of others conceived in violation of China’s one-child policy,...

Uproar in India after two children burned alive, police arrest four

Police in northern India have arrested four men over allegations that they burnt alive two low-caste children, an official said on Wednesday, a case...

IHC seeks replies to annul summons of minors for playing in...

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday sought replies from parties over a plea that challenged summons of three minors issued by the magistrate...

Rs 190m allocated for women, children in five years

The government has allocated Rs 189.997 million for women and children related projects at Islamabad Capital Territory during last five years, official sources said. As...

High chances of migraine in children who witness violence at home

If you were witness to your parents' fights or experienced any adversity like childhood physical and sexual abuse, you have higher chances of having...

Children in 34 slums needs attention: NCPC

Thousands of children from 34 big slum communities of federal capital are deprived from basic facilities of life and needed immediate attention to ensure...

Parents stop children from taking school trip to local mosque in...

Some parents in England banned their children from a religious education school trip to a local mosque following ‘safety’ concerns. Lostwithiel School in Cornwall had...

Third of fighters in Yemen are children, says UN official

Children make up a third of fighters in the armed groups in conflict-wracked Yemen, a UN official said on Thursday, also warning that malnutrition...

Kim Jong-un learned to drive at age three, North Korean children...

Children in North Korea are reportedly to be taught that Kim Jong-un learned to drive at the age of three, as part of a...

US school children racially abuse Sikh boy, call him a ‘terrorist’

In a shocking incident of racial abuse, a group of school children accused a young Sikh boy of being a “terrorist” as he makes...

‘Toy bomb’ kills two children near LoC in Azad Kashmir

A bomb planted in a toy exploded near the Line of Control (LoC) in Azad Kashmir on Thursday, killing at least two children and...

It’s not just animals who kill their offspring

A man Jameel killed his six-year-old daughter Monday after accusing his wife of adultery in Palli Toap Khana area, located in Sialkot Cantt Police Station precincts.

Boko Haram gunmen kidnap 100 women, children in Nigeria

Terror outfit kills 35 others in raid on remote northeast Nigerian village Suspected Boko Haram gunmen kidnapped more than 100 women and children and killed...

Children were shot point blank one by one

ISPR DG says most children died when they tried to run toward the doors of school’s auditorium Syed Basit Naqvi was sitting at his desk...

PM says govt making reforms for betterment of children

In his message on the Universal Children's Day, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said that the government is bringing about transformation in all fields of national activity including reforms for the betterment of children.

The name ‘Messi’ is now strictly prohibited for children

Parents who wish to name their children after Barcelona star Lionel Messi will now be prohibited from doing so in his home city. Authorities in...

Children raped, forced to eat faeces in Indian school

The owner and manager of a children’s boarding school in western India have been arrested after five minors said they were raped, forced to...