Infant mortality rate rises as maternal health remains neglected
Karachi: A crippling lack of awareness and facilities related to reproductive healthcare remains the root cause for the persistent rise in child and mother mortality...
Abolish child marriage
It is heartening to see that the Punjab Assembly is taking some steps in the right direction to curb the menace of child marriage. According...
Minister urged to provide daycare centres
KARACHI: The fact that only 9.4 per cent of the women in Karachi known to be actively working shocked Sindh Women Development Department’s Mussarat Jabeen....
Man denied access to ‘brainwashed’ daughter
ISLAMABAD: The father of a 26-year-old Jamia Hafsa student, who has not seen his daughter for the past seven months, joined civil society activists on...
‘Kidnapper’ lynched
Karachi : A man who was allegedly caught trying to kidnap a minor girl was beaten to death by vigilantes in Sector 7C of Surjani...