Call for law to curb child marriages
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RAWALPINDI: Speakers urged the society to abolish the practice of child marriage and demanded of the government to legislate against this brutal crime. Addressing a
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Breastfeeding prevents 220,000 deaths: WHO
December 30, 2013
ISLAMABAD: World Health Organization (WHO) has said that globally, breastfeeding has the potential to prevent 220,000 deaths among children under five each year. According to
Time to get married
December 29, 2013
KARACHI: It has become the norm that when a girl reaches her twenties, she is deemed ready to be married, or at least that is
Hard times for girls’ education
December 27, 2013
Children without proper schooling in Pakistan are in their thousands, in fact millions; the situation has become worse due to the absence of state school
Female students shut down IIUI over hostel issues
December 24, 2013
ISLAMABAD: Female students of International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) Monday shut down the campus and boycotted the academic activity over hostel issues. The students resorted
Dr Bangash refutes allegations of veiled girl
December 23, 2013
PESHAWAR: Dr Rahim Bangash, professor of anatomy in the Khyber Medical College (KMC), finally broke his silence and categorically denied what he termed ‘baseless allegations’
Girl students block road against shortage of teachers
December 22, 2013
LAKKI MARWAT: Students of Frontier Education Foundation Girls College, Naurang on Saturday blocked the G.T. Road against shortage of teachers in the institution. Over 50
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