Tag: Fafen

135 terrorists, 7 civilians killed in 2nd week of April: FAFEN

Twenty incidents of political violence left 170 people dead and 42 injured between April 6 and 12, compared with the preceding week when 53...

43 killed, 63 injured in second week of March: FAFEN

As many as 43 people were killed and 63 injured in 17 incidents of political violence from March 9 to 15 across the country,...

Extortion cases witness sharp increase

A FAFEN report released on Thursday revealed that extortion cases had increased sharply in October last year with 427 FIRS registered in 8 districts,...

FAFEN says judiciary must not administer elections

Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) on Saturday said that the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) request to the judiciary to supervise the upcoming...

Meningitis cases up by 83% in one month: FAFEN

Cases of meningitis have almost doubled – 12 districts reporting 267 in June as compared to 132 in 11 districts recorded in the preceding...

FAFEN to monitor Multan by-polls despite ECP restriction

Despite the refusal of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to issue accreditation cards to observers, the Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) plans...

Many BHUs lack maternal health services

A Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) report on Wednesday said some maternity services were found lacking at the basic health units (BHUs), when...

State-run dispensaries not providing services

Majority of public sector dispensaries across the country do not have basic medical equipment and are not providing free medicines to the people. A...

Prices of 22 daily-use items increased

The prices of 22 commodities have increased by 8 percent in November as compared to the preceding month. A report issued by the Free...

Consumer pay 5% more on 30 commodities in June: FAFEN

Consumers across the country had to pay, on an average, 5% more on the purchase of 30 consumer commodities including some fruits, beef, poultry...

TB on the rise countrywide: FAFEN

ISLAMABAD - Tuberculosis (TB) is increasing alarmingly in the country, as 4,910 confirmed new cases were reported nationwide in January this year as compared to 4,366 cases reported in the previous month. This was reveled by FAFEN's monthly Health Scan, a report analyzing the data of a selection of diseases gathered by FAFEN Monitors from Health Offices across Pakistan.
According to the report cases of probable poliomyelitis continue to persist in parts of Pakistan despite