crisis

Staggering 25 Million Pakistani Kids Out Of School: Rural Areas At Crisis Point

Pakistan is currently facing a significant education crisis, with a staggering 25.3 million children aged 5 to 16 out of school, representing 36 percent of the country's school-age population. Rural areas are particularly the worst affected, showing the highest deficit in enrollment. Based on data from the 2023 Population Census,...

PoGB Villagers Alarmed By Climate Crisis Impact: Government Inaction Threatens Livelihoods

Villagers in parts of Hunza Valley in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) have been facing an imminent threat of land destruction, as their homes have been destroyed due to the rapid melting of glaciers and overflowing of Hunza River. The lack of action from local authorities has left residents in Hunza...

Wayanad Landslide Crisis: Pinarayi Vijayan Chairs Emergency All-Party Meeting

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan chaired an all-party meeting in Wayanad on Thursday to discuss the situation as landslides claimed over 100 lives. The meeting was held at the APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial Hall in the Civil Station in Wayanad. Two massive landslides struck Mundakkai and Churalmala in Wayanad in...