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Over 26M children deprived of education in Pakistan, ministry says

Over 26M children deprived of education in Pakistan, ministry says

The Ministry of Education in Pakistan has announced that 26.2 million children across the country are not enrolled in schools, revealing a serious educational crisis facing Pakistan. These figures were disclosed during a session of the National Assembly. According to…
WFP Reports Many Afghan Children Attend School Hungry

WFP Reports Many Afghan Children Attend School Hungry

The World Food Programme (WFP) has revealed that many children in Afghanistan go to school on empty stomachs, Khaama Press reported yesterday. In a report released on September 16, the WFP highlighted the importance of school meals for learning, stating…
Surge in Human Trafficking in Afghanistan: A Growing Crisis

Surge in Human Trafficking in Afghanistan: A Growing Crisis

Human trafficking in Afghanistan has surged dramatically over the past year, with networks exploiting vulnerable youth amid worsening economic conditions, according to a recent survey by Amu TV. The crisis is particularly acute in border provinces, where desperation drives many…
Taliban Suspends Polio Vaccination Campaign in Afghanistan

Taliban Suspends Polio Vaccination Campaign in Afghanistan

The Taliban has suspended a polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan, according to a report by the Associated Press citing the United Nations. The reason for the suspension remains unclear, with no official comments from Taliban representatives. Afghanistan and Pakistan are…
Malaysia’s PM: Students of Quranic institutes should be equipped with necessary knowledge to combat Islamophobia

Malaysia’s PM: Students of Quranic institutes should be equipped with necessary knowledge to combat Islamophobia

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim emphasized the importance of equipping students at Quranic memorization institutes in Malaysia with the correct Islamic teachings to confront Islamophobia and the intellectual challenges facing Islam in the current era. The PM’s statement came during…
ISIS systematically destroyed dozens of cultural and religious landmarks in Iraq: UN

ISIS systematically destroyed dozens of cultural and religious landmarks in Iraq: UN

The United Nations Investigative Team (UNITAD) has released a report detailing the extent of the destruction ISIS inflicted on cultural heritage sites in Iraq during its control over large parts of the country from June 2014 to August 2017. According…
Five Killed, 20 Injured in Sherani Bus Accident

Five Killed, 20 Injured in Sherani Bus Accident

A tragic accident occurred on Saturday when a passenger coach plunged into a ravine along the Zhob-Islamabad highway near Dhanasar in Sherani district, Balochistan, Dawn reported yesterday. The coach, en route from Islamabad to Quetta via Dera Ismail Khan, lost…
Pakistan: 36 Additional Dengue Patients Confirmed in Rawalpindi

Pakistan: 36 Additional Dengue Patients Confirmed in Rawalpindi

Rawalpindi has reported a spike in dengue cases, with 36 new patients confirmed among 169 suspected cases, bringing the total this season to 342, Dawn reported yesterday. Currently, 96 patients remain hospitalized, while 241 have been treated, with one death…
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Deadly Bombing in Pakistan

ISIS Claims Responsibility for Deadly Bombing in Pakistan

The extremist Sunni group ISIS has claimed responsibility for a bombing that killed two police officers in southwestern Pakistan over the weekend, abc News reported today. The attack occurred in Kuchlak, near Quetta, where an explosive device targeted a police…
Pakistan Faces Record Violence Against Journalists in 2024

Pakistan Faces Record Violence Against Journalists in 2024

Pakistan is on track for its deadliest year for journalists, with 11 confirmed killings in 2024, raising serious concerns about press freedom, VOA revealed in an article published on Sunday. The recent murders of Nisar Lehri, a press club secretary…
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