Children

Railways ministry orders inquiry into incident to determine reasons for bogie catching on fire

Military’s media wing claims eight terrorists were gunned down and two soldiers injured in intelligence-based operation

Deaths due to this year’s floods climb to 1,545, including 552 children, as WHO warns of ‘second disaster’ of diseases and deaths

Death toll from this year’s rains climbs to 1,355, with 12,722 people injured

Sindh government breaches Manchar Lake dyke to reduce water pressure, avoid flooding of nearby towns

NDMA confirms nationwide toll from ongoing rainfall has reached 618, with 982 injuries reported

Qadir Patel says government plans to offer coronavirus vaccinations for children aged 5-11 soon

Military’s media wing says investigations underway to apprehend culprits responsible for deaths of three soldiers and three children

Justice Babar Sattar says individuals under 18 cannot be married off or wed of their own choice until they are considered legal adults

At least 20 people killed, hundreds more injured as shallow tremors rock remote region of province

Children 6-and-above now required to present negative PCR test prior to travel; visitors over 12 to be quarantined at designated facilities

Submitted by opposition member, bill is expected to be defeated by government parliamentarians when it comes up for vote

In 43rd meeting of CCI, Rs. 350 billion earmarked to tackle stunted growth among children

Human rights minister says legislation being drafted to ensure stringent punishment for sex offenders

Parliamentary secretary for Ministry of Health says a ‘smoke-free’ country can only be achieved through strict enforcement of regulations

Provincial education minister says grades 6-8 will now resume classes from Sept. 28 to ensure SOP implementation

Five days after he questioned a gang-rape victim for driving late at night, Umar Sheikh has offered a mea culpa

Party spokesperson slams Umar Sheikh for suggesting women in Pakistan must ensure their own security

Police say 12 suspects have been taken into custody and investigations to identify culprits are underway

While majalis and processions will be allowed, they will be subject to SOPs to curb the spread of COVID-19