Tag: Health

Do we feel responsible for the waste we produce? It’s a simple question that we have been neglecting for many ...

Humanising the statistics on the rural poor in Pakistan has always been a challenge. In a country which has become ...

“The contaminated water from the main line makes me feel sick,” says Shamim Kausar, a resident of Hijrat Colony in ...

Press Release Lahore, October 11, 2022: Atlas Copco, world’s leading provider of productivity solutions, has teamed up with ‘Transparent Hands’ ...

Sylvia Plath questioned and wrote the most beautiful poetry, writer Iffat Navaid wrote her biography marveling on her husband's body-mind ...

In the post-Covid world, raising kids and parenting them has been the most difficult and exhausting task, especially when the ...

Today, in Pakistan, there is secrecy around mental illness -- of a daughter about to be married into another family ...

How does one write about what can only be experienced? As a polity we have lost all empathy: this is ...

“I wouldn’t wish dengue on my enemies,” said Kiran Akif. News of a dengue outbreak earlier this month brought back ...

Views and convictions centered on menstruation differ across societies, but remain an unthinkable topic to talk about in the Global ...

The recent floods in Pakistan are a stark reminder that we are all connected. How the seemingly innocuous indulgences of ...

The recent floods in various regions of Pakistan have had a significant impact on the peoples’ livelihoods. While houses have ...

I will begin with a disclaimer: yes, I’m a Libra, yes, I like seeing the bright side and being optimistic ...

On September 4, Chileans rejected the new, progressive constitution that was two years in the making. The polls reflected 62 ...

Gather around friends, we’re about to take a look into what this week might possibly bring for you. Every week The ...

Women and young girls of reproductive age affected by the recent flooding are having a harder time than anyone can ...

The unsuspecting and innocuous expendables scrambled to safety, as the rain pours down thickly from the sky. Perched on mounds, ...

In the 1970 s, there was a famous movie featuring Clint Eastwood. It was called The Good, The Bad And ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recent Covid-19 guidelines indicate how the scientific community has come to ...

The Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) has praised Togo for becoming the first country to successfully eradicate ...

“Please forgive me. My illness won today. Please look after each other, the animals, and global poor for me. All ...

With India and Pakistan celebrating the 75th anniversary of their Independence, we are both immensely happy and optimistic, and yet ...

On July 23, 2022, Dr Naila Bashir, Incharge HIV Center at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad, Pakistan, tweeted ...

Water borne epidemic diseases are known to hit larger cities of Pakistan during the monsoon season. The problem arises in ...

The Global Gender Gap Report 2022 issued by the World Economic Forum (WEF) ranks Pakistan 145 out of 146 countries. ...

Pakistan was one of the first countries in South Asia to start the family planning programme. But the country is ...