Tag: Protection
2,100 beggar children rescued by CPWB in four years
Child Protection and Welfare Bureau (CPWB) Rawalpindi has so far rescued 2,100 children found begging on city roads during the last four years.
According to...
EPD campaign against sheesha cafes continues
Environment Protection Department (EPD) shut down 40 sheesha outlets situated on and around MM Alam Road, Jail Road, Gulberg, Iqbal Town and other areas...
Child Labour Free Week campaign to start from 11th
Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) will launch a national level Child Labour Free Week Campaign from June 11-16...
‘Environment protection our joint responsibility’
“Regardless the differences of cast, creed, color and religion, people across the world have a similarity that they all live on same planet, so...
Govt proposes to abolish protection of auto Industry
The government has proposed to abolish the protection of Auto Industry to provide fair competition to existing players which will go a long way...
Efforts underway to end pollution, ward off dengue threat: Mansha
Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Food and Environment Manshaullah Butt has said the Punjab Environment Protection Department will continue its efforts to eradicate...
If Zardari must hang
Everyone else should too
Top leaders of Pakistan Army decided in a meeting last week that they would make no compromises on ‘national security’, and...
AJK best in child protection, Punjab way behind
A two-day consultation on “Adapting System Approach to Child Protection in Pakistan” concluded with a consensus between the provinces to share the modules and...
‘It requires more than a law to protect working women’
All conscientious citizens of the country need to create an enabling environment and an effective legal system to protect working women against discrimination, women...
‘Passage of pro-women bills great achievement’
The Aurat Foundation has hailed the unanimous adoption of two landmark bills providing for deterrent punishment for anti-women practices and acid crimes in the...
At last…
With the passage of two bills in the Senate regarding women rights, almost of 50 percent of Pakistan’s population can now heave a sigh...
Protesting nurses guaranteed pay protection
Nurses from southern-Punjab districts protesting for a pay rise and increased protection met with health department officials at the civil secretariat on Wednesday.
Nurses...
Environment protection is not CDA’s headache!
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is responsible for overall planning, provision and supervision of public health services, environment laws, municipal services, garbage collection, building...
Government to withdraw protection from textile industry
Ministry of Textile Industry (MoTI) has principally agreed to reduce tariffs on textile. Tariff rationalisation will be initiated from the next fiscal year (2012-13)...
EPD seals SNGPL, tyre warehouses
City District Government Lahore Environment Protection Department (EPD) sealed Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited’s warehouse in Manga Mandi on Wednesday. During inspection, a...
How to protect your wealth in times of global economic turbulence?
Global economic outlook
The age of economic and financial turmoil has started. I don’t see the global financial markets settling down very soon. There...
Syrian demonstrators call for international protection
Syrian protesters called on Friday for international protection from a military crackdown on nearly six months of nationwide demonstrations demanding an end to President...
