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QUETTA: Collective efforts are needed at government, social and student levels to create awareness about the problems caused by child marriages and to make effective legislation to stop the practice that badly affects health of underage girls. People from different ...

SWABI: The Women University Swabi (WUS) had approved Rs746.60 million budget for financial year 2022-23, said Vice-Chancellor Prof Shahana Urooj Kazmi on Wednesday. She told mediapersons that the budget was approved by the varsity’s senate. She said the senate also ...

Highlighting the significance of girls’ education in nation-building, stakeholders at an advocacy forum called for allocating a substantial chunk of annual budget for girls’ quality education particularly at secondary level in Punjab as it would contribute a lot towards ensuring ...

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Elementary and Secondary Education Foundation has decided to establish community middle schools for girls in the areas where government and private middle schools are not available. The foundation will start establishing Middle Girls’ Community Schools (MGCS) in ...

DADU: A groom, his father and Nikah registrar were arrested in a raid on a marriage ceremony near Wahi Pandhi town of Dadu district on Friday. Police had received information that an underage girl was being wedded at a house ...