UNHCR has urged Pakistan to stop deporting vulnerable Afghan refugees, warning that forced returns, especially of women, children, and the ill, could violate human rights. It called for exemptions and urged a humanitarian approach as deportations are set to begin from September 1, 2025.
Dr Saha also encouraged students to take part in social activities alongside their academic pursuits, highlighting the importance of holistic development.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 6: The Akshaya Patra Foundation (TAPF) today announced the sponsorship of 40,000 student meals as part of an expanded initiative with Texas Instruments (TI) India. In honour of its 12-year collaboration and TI's 40th year of innovation in India, the Foun
At least 71 people, over half of them children, have died and 86 have been injured in rain-related incidents across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since late June, Dawn reported. Heavy monsoon rains have caused floods, landslides, and infrastructure collapse, with Swat district recording the highest num
The bus was en route from Gujranwala to Zafarwal when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, which overturned and fell into a roadside pond. Several passengers, including women and children, were trapped inside the submerged vehicle.
The United Nations in its report stated that approximately 28 children are being killed daily in Gaza due to the ongoing conflict and its restrictions on the delivery of direly needed humanitarian assistance.
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), in coordination with other agencies, rescued 37 people, including 11 women and 4 children, amid the devastation by the Dharali cloudburst, causing flash floods in the region.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 5: EuroKids Pre-school, India's Leading Pre-school, is set to launch Awesome August, with dual celebrations across its centres to bring together families, children, and communities through joyful and culturally rich experiences. Scheduled for August 8 and
The Pashtun National Jirga (PNJ) has denounced what it termed a savage bombing that resulted in the deaths and injuries of several civilians, including many children, in the Laki Marwat district, believed to have been executed via drone or mortar fire.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 5: Reclaim the Magic of Unfiltered Joy No Screens, Just Pure Childhood Bliss. In a world increasingly dominated by screens and virtual interactions, Flammora, in collaboration with Ignisia, proudly announces Back to Baalpan a first-of-its-kind nostalgia-fue
The announcement was made by Dr Baljit Kaur, Minister for Social Security, Women and Child Development. These experts will be deployed district-wise to provide support services to children in need.
At least 350 Afghans, including women and children, were released from Pakistani jails and returned via Torkham. Many had valid documents but still faced arrest and mistreatment. Some remain separated from families, as deportations and repatriations from Pakistan and Iran continue, Tolo News