Tag: Ngo

Workshop on harassment of women

The Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) Institute for Social Change (ISC) has organised a one day workshop with the support of Actionaid Pakistan on December 22...

Israeli army raids West Bank NGO offices

Israeli soldiers have raided the offices of three civil society organisations in the heart of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. Entering before dawn on...

Petition filed in SC to ban unregistered NGOs across country

A petition was submitted in the Supreme Court Lahore registry on Monday, seeking a ban on unregistered non-governmental organizations (NGOs) across the country. Petitioner Barrister...

NGOs call for support to Child Marriage Bill in KP Assembly

There is increasing recognition that child marriage is a serious problem that violates girls’ human rights and hinders key development outcomes. The latest international...

Syria conflict death toll at least 33,000: NGO

Violence in Syria has killed at least 33,082 people, most of them civilians, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said on Saturday. Some...

NGOs observe International Girl Child Day

Parliamentarians, civil society members and media representatives demanded to abolish the practice of child marriages. ‘The government should take stringent measures to stop violence...

Army launches assault on rebel areas of Syria capital: NGO

Government troops launched assaults on several rebel areas in the north of Damascus on Friday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. "Regime forces stormed...

Microsoft Pakistan holds Innovative Education Forum

The Innovative Education Forum (IEF), hosted by Microsoft Pakistan, has brought together several teachers from private, public and NGO adopted schools to bring forward...

Syria rebels quit besieged town of Al-Haffe: NGO

Syrian rebels withdrew on Wednesday from the besieged town of Al-Haffe and nearby villages that had been under intense shelling by regime forces for...

NGO for taking all stakeholders on board in budget making process

The Azm-e-Nau, a local non-governmental organization (NGO), has underlined the need for taking all stakeholders on board in the budget making process so that...

Rehel holds carnival at Children’s Hospital

The Children’s Hospital with the collaboration of a local NGO, Rehel organized a mini carnival for children suffering from terminal and chronic diseases. ...

NGO challenges POL price hike in SHC

The increase in prices of Petroleum, Oil & Lubricants (POL) was challenged in the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday. The petitioner requested the court...

Islamists nabbed foreign NGO workers

Police on Tuesday accused Islamist militants over the kidnapping of a German aid worker and his Italian colleague, snatched at gunpoint five days ago....

Four arrested in Kot Addu over foreign NGO workers kidnapping

Kot Addu police arrested four people in connection with last week’s kidnapping of two Western aid workers, local police officials said on Monday. Gunmen stormed...

German, Italian NGO workers abducted from Multan

Two foreigners working for NGOs (Non-Governmental Organization) were reportedly abducted from Multan on Thursday. According to initial reports, unknown armed men abducted two foreigners working...

Six NGO workers abducted in Pishin

Six employees of a local non-government organisation called the Balochistan Rural Support Programme were reportedly abducted by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants from Pishin district,...

NGOs demand implementation of pro-women laws

A number of non-governmental organisations working to combat violence against women have demanded that the government should ensure the implementation of relevant laws. They...