Lahore Development Authority and UNICEF sign partnership to put children at the centre of urban planning. Islamabad, (TW News) – Lahore Development Authority (LDA) and UNICEF have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch Pakistan’s first Child Friendly City Initiative (CFCI) in Lahore, home to over 15 million people including 5.7 million children. This global UNICEF-led initiative supports cities to...
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Midwives: A Critical Investment for Health and Development in Pakistan.
By Dr. Luay ShabanehUNFPA Representative in Pakistan Islamabad, May 4 2025; On the International Day of the Midwife on May 5, we are reminded of a profound truth. Midwives are the guardians of life at its most critical moments, ensuring the safety of mothers, newborns and families, and supporting health and wellbeing far beyond birth. Across Pakistan, particularly in rural and...
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Jhelum Forum Leaders Visit Mian Javed’s Restaurant in Manchester for Organisational Consultation.
Mian Javed and his family are actively engaged in social welfare in Manchester and are respected members of the local community. Recently, Jhelum Forum leaders visited Javed’s restaurant to discuss enhancing the Manchester branch's effectiveness. The meeting aimed to revitalize the organization, fostering hope for improved community service initiatives.
IndiGo Crisis: Record Fine Imposed as Thousands of Flights Are Cancelled.
India's largest airline, IndiGo, faces a crisis following the imposition of its largest fine due to significant flight disruptions caused by poor pilot rostering. The investigation revealed inadequate planning and operational pressures led to nearly 4,500 flight cancellations, stranding passengers. IndiGo commits to corrective measures amidst concerns over regulatory oversight.
UK Moves Closer to Banning Social Media for Under-16s After House of Lords Approval.
The UK is closer to restricting social media access for under-16s after the House of Lords approved an amendment to the Schools Bill, requiring age-verification systems and a list of banned platforms within a year. Despite government resistance, the proposal gains support amid concerns about children's online safety and mental health.
January:A Month of Tragedy for Kashmir
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice January 22, 2026 January should have been a month of hope...
Brussels: Noted EU’s photo-journalist Cedric’s book “Kashmir: Wait and See” will have its introductory ceremonies in Pakistan and Azad Kashmir: Seven-member EU to attend the events.
Brussels/Islamabad, (Unib Rashid) __ The ceremonies for introduction and exhibitions of the pictorial book “Kashmir: Wait and See” by internationally...
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif Meets IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva.
Davos, (Unib Rashid) __ Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif met with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva today...
Systematic Inhumane Persecution in Jammu & Kashmir
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice January 22, 2026 This written communication draws the attention of the...
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif Departs for Davos to Attend World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has departed for an official visit to Davos, Switzerland, to attend...