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Heath Gets Rs 5.24 Billion Budget |
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The
health sector has been allocated Rs 5.240 billion for
the fiscal year 2007-08, which is 10.8 percent more
than the Rs 4.728 billion for the outgoing fiscal year
2006-07. (more)
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and women prisoners are the main victims of a weak probation
system in Sindh which has not been improved despite repeated
promises by the provincial auxthorities as well as the
center. (more)
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National
Plan of Action for Childrens Rights Launched
National Plan of Action
for protection of vulnerable childrens'
rights was launched on June 26 by the Minister
for Social Welfare and Special Education
Ms. Zobaida Jalal. (more)
Ban On Child Labor At Officials’ Homes
Demanded
Peshawar:
Rights activists have demanded a ban on
domestic child labor in the homes of government
officials. Speaking at a debate held here
June 12 in connection with the World Day
against Child Labor, they held lack of will
on the part of the government, impractical
policies and lack of awareness among parents
responsible for growing child labor in the
country. (more)
Boy Killed
After Criminal Assault
Nawabshah: Body of a 12-year-old boy missing
was found with marks suggesting he had been
criminally assaulted before death, police
sources said in Nawabshah near Doulatpur
on June 4. (more)
Unborn on
Sale
Karachi: Though officialdom
often boasts of robust economic growth at
the national level, not much of this prosperity
seems to be trickling down to ‘the
common man.’ An example of people’s
desperation to stave off extreme poverty
is that of a pregnant woman willing to sell
her unborn child. (more)
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