The idea that having work should guarantee a life of dignity, free from poverty, frequently remains inaccessible in the bustling streets of Pakistan, where the daily grind is a way of life for millions. The stark reality that there is a desperate need for decent work reverberates throughout the country. The International Labour Organization (ILO) … Read more
The diverse and highly visible Pakistani diaspora, which can be found in every corner of the world, substantially impacts Pakistan’s foreign policy and the nation’s identity and profile. According to the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, of the approximately 272 million diaspora communities globally, Pakistan has the sixth-largest diaspora. This diaspora significantly impacts … Read more
Preeclampsia is a potentially life-threatening condition that affects pregnant women and poses a severe risk to the mother and baby. Its causes, hazards, and influence on maternal and fetal health make it a serious issue requiring comprehensive treatment and awareness. According to a recent systemic examination of mortality, Pakistan has the third-highest rate of maternal, … Read more
The city of Karachi, which is nestled along the Arabian Sea, defies easy categorization. It is a busy metropolis that feeds on its paradoxes and complexities, where old and modern coexist in a harmonic dance. From its vibrant culture and rich heritage to its incredible history and unbreakable spirit, Karachi is a city that creates … Read more
Islamabad, 11 August 2023 (WAI): European Union Ambassador to Pakistan, Dr. Riina Kionka, and a talented musical group performed an emotional tribute honoring Pakistan’s 76th Independence Day and exemplifying the spirit of unity in diversity. The performance, a soul-stirring rendition of Pakistan’s national song, ‘Pak Sarzamin,’ is a beautiful celebration of the nation’s cultural richness … Read more
New York, 19 June 2023 (WAI): On June 19, the world marked the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. This annual occurrence acts as a heartbreaking awareness of the critical need to address and eradicate the tragic effects of sexual assault in armed conflict. It is a chance to raise awareness, … Read more
