Lahore schools suspend outdoor play amid escalating smog
School children in Lahore, Pakistan’s second-largest city, are now restricted from outdoor exercise until January due to dangerous smog levels, officials announced on Friday. The eastern megacity, situated close to the Indian border, frequently ranks among the world’s most polluted cities and this week recorded air quality over 20 times
UNICEF appoints Saba Qamar as national ambassador for child rights in Pakistan
UNICEF has appointed acclaimed Pakistani actress Saba Qamar as its first National Ambassador for child rights in Pakistan, marking the announcement on International Day of the Girl Child. This global observance highlights the unique challenges faced by girls and the urgent need to uphold their rights. “It’s an honor to
