Hunger outbreak FEEDING people will be harder than ever as the UN World Food Programme warns of a hunger emergency for nearly 14m... Published 20 Oct, 2025 05:12am
‘Food security indivisible from national security’ KARACHI: Raising alarm over Pakistan’s ranking of 106th among 123 countries in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2025,... Published 20 Oct, 2025 05:11am
Only one in five families eat desired meals, reveals think-tank survey 71pc parents cite financial constraints as main reason for school dropouts; antenatal care coverage increased by 28.5pc since 2001. Updated 09 Oct, 2025 10:40am
Over 90pc rural households use unsafe drinking water, Sindh CM-World Bank meeting told Steps discussed to improve water, sanitation and hygiene situation. Updated 03 Oct, 2025 08:59am
BISP’s nutrition initiative reduces child stunting by 6.4pc: report ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) through its nutrition initiative has reduced child stunting by ... Published 30 Sep, 2025 06:53am
Potential to prosperity Good nutrition reduces healthcare costs, strengthens communities, and drives national progress. Updated 10 Sep, 2025 11:19am
New recipes help Pakistani mothers ward off malnutrition In Sindh, 48pc of children under five suffer from malnutrition and 20pc from its most severe form called "wasting". Published 05 Sep, 2025 01:55pm
No room to feed: The hidden struggles of working mothers in Pakistan For Pakistan, the stakes are high. Failing to support breastfeeding not only compromises child health and development but also limits women’s economic participation and perpetuates gender inequality. Published 22 Aug, 2025 11:55am
Malnutrition epidemic MALNUTRITION has been a primary factor in Pakistan’s disease burden for many years. Recently, the Women’s... Published 01 Sep, 2024 06:30am
Pakistan lags behind in fight against malnutrition: Pakistan Nutrition Cluster In Pakistan, four out of 10 children under five years of age are stunted while 17.7 per cent suffer from wasting. Updated 16 Aug, 2024 11:47am
Malnourished mothers, starving babies: How ‘hidden hunger’ is endangering Pakistan’s future generations Can a pill or supplement ever replace a good hearty meal shared with family? Updated 03 Apr, 2024 01:07pm