The World Health Organisation and Pakistan's Health Ministry have warned that climate change is fueling a surge in malaria cases across Pakistan, calling for urgent, coordinated action to contain the threat and protect public health.
She wrote, "This intervention is not only necessary but urgent, as the continued inaction threatens their fundamental rights, personal safety and well-being."
From November to April, these women are forced to trek down to the riverbank to fetch water, often carrying heavy jerricans on their backs or using donkeys to transport the life-sustaining liquid.
New Delhi [India], April 24: The World Health Organization (WHO) recently highlighted a milestone achievement: in 2019, there were 300,000 fewer diarrheal deaths globally compared to 2014, thanks to improved sanitation. Yet, over 1.8 billion people worldwide still lack access to safe drinkin
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 24: Fatty Liver has emerged as a critical public health concern in India, affecting millions across the country. This 'silent disease' often advances without noticeable symptoms, leading to severe liver complications if left undiagnosed. MASLD (Metabolic
A March 2025 report by the Human Rights Council of Balochistan (HRCB) reveals 151 enforced disappearances and 80 killings in the province, highlighting escalating violence and repression. The report calls for urgent international attention.
The Bar Council of India (BCI) urgently calls upon the Government of India and all constitutional authorities to take swift and decisive action in response to the barbaric terrorist attack that occurred in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22.
PM Modi arrived in the national capital, cutting short his state visit to Saudi Arabia, following the terrorist attack. PM Modi was on a two-day State visit to Saudi Arabia at the invitation of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a heat wave advisory and written to all Chief Secretaries and Administrators of States and Union Territories on the need to take urgent steps to safeguard workers and labourers from extreme heatwave conditions, according to an official press s
The advocate stated that there was an urgent need for the deployment of paramilitary forces in the region, and immediate action was needed. Thus, he had sought appropriate directions from the top court.
In the aftermath of the deadly building collapse in Delhi's Mustafabad that claimed multiple lives, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has hit out at the BJP for allegedly shielding guilty MCD officers through the Commissioner. Despite an urgent directive issued on Saturday itself to initiate action,