Oil execs work COP29 as NGOs slam lobbyist presence BAKU: Oil executives and lobbyists descended on COP29 in Baku for “energy day” Friday, as environmental groups... Published 16 Nov, 2024 06:04am
World Iran amputates fingers of two men convicted of theft: NGOs PARIS: Iranian authorities amputated fingers of two men convicted of theft, rights groups said Wednesday, in a... Published 31 Oct, 2024 06:18am
Pakistan Sindh Community Foundation celebrates Int’l Literacy Day HYDERABAD: On the eve of International Literacy Day, the Sindh Community Foundation (SCF), in collaboration with its... Published 08 Sep, 2024 02:42am
Editorials Addressing anaemia among adolescent girls EDITORIAL: That Pakistan has long been suffering from a crisis of malnutrition among children, especially with... Published 25 Dec, 2023 05:42am
Business & Finance CM Punjab visits FCCI FAISALABAD: Caretaker Chief Minister (CM) Punjab Mohsin Raza Naqvi has categorically denied that the privatization ... Published 20 Oct, 2023 05:17am
Pakistan President for implementation of ‘ZARRA-2020’ to help protect children ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has called for greater collaborations among civil society, non-governmental... Published 11 Oct, 2023 03:10am
Pakistan Senate panel told: Govt has signed MOUs with 372 NGOs receiving foreign funding ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs Division (EAD), Wednesday, was informed by the ... Published 05 Oct, 2023 06:23am
Print FBR to engage CSOs, NGOs to provide info about improved tax services ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will engage civil society organisations (CSOs) and non-governmental... Updated 10 Sep, 2023 09:42am
Opinion International Day of Charity: Fostering unity and compassion in society Every man goes down to his death bearing in his hands only that which he has given away. Persian Proverb Seen from... Updated 05 Sep, 2023 03:17pm
Editorials Pervasive prejudice against women EDITORIAL: A study on women’s marriage rights makes disturbing though unsurprising revelations about the status of... Published 14 Aug, 2023 06:29am
Opinion Human capital investment and economic development This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “Rewiring the investment model” carried by the newspaper the other ... Published 06 Aug, 2023 03:18am
Pakistan Cyclone Biparjoy likely to make landfall tomorrow ISLAMABAD: The government has advised the people to remain vigilant and take the government’s warning very... Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am
Pakistan Cigarette production drastically decreases in May ISLAMABAD: Health experts and non-governmental organisations (NGOs), Monday, admitted that cigarette production in... Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am
Pakistan Increasing use of plastic causes environmental pollution: Experts HYDERABAD: Environment, water, and IT experts have expressed that the increasing use of plastic in the country is ... Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am
Pakistan Dr Ishrat praises role of NGOs in education, health sectors KARACHI: Dr Ishrat Hussain, a former governor of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), has said that the non-governmental ... Published 08 Feb, 2023 06:10am
World UN aid chief asks Taliban for more exemptions to female NGO worker ban KABUL: The UN aid chief said on Wednesday the humanitarian community was speaking with Taliban officials to try and... Published 26 Jan, 2023 05:58am
World UN aid chief raises women’s rights concerns with Taliban in Afghan capital KABUL: The United Nations’ aid chief visited Kabul on Monday and raised concerns over women’s education and work... Published 24 Jan, 2023 07:58am
World Three foreign NGOs partially resume aid in Afghanistan KABUL: At least three leading international aid agencies have partially resumed life-saving work in Afghanistan,... Published 18 Jan, 2023 07:01am
Markets NGOs denounce banks financing new oil and gas projects PARIS: Despite joining industry groups committed to reaching carbon neutrality the world’s top banks are ... Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:47am
World Three foreign NGOs partially resume aid in Afghanistan KABUL: At least three leading international aid agencies have partially resumed life-saving work in Afghanistan,... Published 17 Jan, 2023 01:52pm
Pakistan Speakers call for integrated approach over child rights PESHAWAR: Speakers here in a consultative session on the institutional framework for child protection in Khyber... Published 09 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Pakistan Persons with physical and mental disabilities: President for creating enabling environment ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has reemphasized the need for making accelerated nationwide efforts to create an... Published 07 Jan, 2023 07:49am
Editorials Kabul: Yet another anti-women action EDITORIAL: Obsessed with the idea of controlling women the Afghan Taliban have been putting all sort of restrictions... Published 01 Jan, 2023 03:14am
World G7 calls on Taliban to ‘urgently reverse’ women aid workers ban LONDON: G7 foreign ministers on Thursday called on Afghanistan to “urgently reverse” a ban on women working in the... Published 29 Dec, 2022 03:09pm
World Three foreign NGOs stop Afghanistan operations KABUL: Three foreign aid groups, including Save the Children, announced on Sunday they were suspending their... Published 26 Dec, 2022 06:49am
Pakistan At schools damaged by recent floods: Sindh govt seeking help of NGOs, charities for revival of activities: minister KARACHI: “The Sindh government is seeking cooperation from the concerned non-governmental organisations and... Published 25 Dec, 2022 03:29am
Print Taliban ban women from working in national, international NGOs KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers ordered all national and international NGOs to stop their women employees from... Updated 25 Dec, 2022 10:02am
World Taliban orders NGOs to ban female employees from coming to work KABUL: Afghanistan's Taliban-run administration on Saturday ordered all local and foreign non-governmental... Updated 24 Dec, 2022 08:22pm
Pakistan FCCI president visits Tanzeem-al-Lissan campus FAISALABAD: Under-utilized or ignored government resources reserved for the betterment of the special persons may be... Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:57am
Pakistan World Children Day: Alvi wants govt, NGOs to focus on flood-hit children’s needs ISLAMABAD: As the international community observed World Children Day on Sunday, President Dr Arif Alvi called upon... Published 21 Nov, 2022 05:59am
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