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Pakistan's Ratodero scandal: HIV-positive children treated like outcasts

In 2019, the Ratodero scandal broke out in Pakistan. The town in the country's southern Sindh province was suddenly in the spotlight after a doctor revealed that thousands of children had been infected with HIV. An investigation showed that dangerous and illegal hygiene practices of doctors such as reusing disposable…

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Pakistan: Five children die after drinking contaminated water from borewell in Sindh

Five children of a family lost their lives after drinking contaminated water from a borewell in the Sanghar district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pakistan: Polling on 30 vacant Senate seats to take place tomorrow

Polling on the 30 vacant seats of the Senate of Pakistan will be held tomorrow. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cops suspended after star Pakistan cricketer says they threatened, asked for bribe

NEW DELHI: In an unusual turn of events, four Pakistan police officers were charged with corruption hours after top Pakistan cricketer Sohaib Maqsood complained of being shaken down for bribes during a recent road trip.

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Malnutrition in Pakistan: Over 40% of children under five suffer from stunted growth

According to a recent World Bank report, more than 40 percent of children under the age of five in Pakistan suffer from stunted growth. The situation is especially worrying for some villages in Sindh province, where 66 percent of under-fives are affected. Stunting is closely linked to brain development and…

France 24

Pakistani police cracking down on migrants are arresting Afghan women and children, activists claim

Pakistani activists say police are arresting Afghan women and children in southern Sindh province as part of a government crackdown on undocumented migrants

The Independent UK

Resistance rappers: the Pahnji Gang raging against the machine in Pakistan

Two siblings are building a following among the young people of Sindh province disillusioned with the straitened status quo

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Parents in Pakistan could be jailed for polio vaccine refusal

New law in Sindh introduces ‘extraordinary measures’ to ensure vaccination of children against range of infectious diseases

The Guardian - UK

‘I can’t just sit there’: the doctor on a mission to win justice for rape survivors in Pakistan

Sexual violence is rife across the country, but Dr Summaiya Syed’s newly opened centre in Karachi offers a ‘groundbreaking’ facility that aims to help turn the tide

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Pakistan: 20 killed, 80 injured after 10 coaches of Hazara Express derail near Sindh

At least 20 people lost their lives and 80 others suffered injuries on Sunday after nearly 10 bogies of Hazara Express derailed near Sahara Railway Station, 275 kilometres away from Karachi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The injury toll climbs from a train derailment in Pakistan that has left dozens dead

Ten cars of a Rawalpindi-bound train derailed and some overturned, near the Pakistani town of Nawabshah, trapping many passengers, said a senior railway official.

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‘This will not be swept away’: the bamboo homes helping Pakistan’s post-flood rebuild

A year on from devastating floods, a renowned architect is leading a project to build affordable and sustainable homes while empowering communities in the process

The Guardian - UK

After the floods, the future looks bright: truck art in Pakistan – a photo essay

Ali Salman Anchan and his team of artists travelled to meet some of the people affected by last year’s devastating monsoon rains in Sindh province. They set to work covering an aid truck with vibrant images to share people’s stories of resilience and recovery

The Guardian - UK

Cyclone Biparjoy kills two, uproots power lines after landfall in India and churns toward Pakistan

Cyclone Biporjoy is churning through coastal India toward Pakistan with lashing rain and gusts of up to 105 kph (65 mph)

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India, Pakistan brace for winds, flash flooding as Cyclone Biparjoy heads for evening landfall

Officials say a vast swath of western India and neighboring southern Pakistan are likely to face flash flooding, heavy rain and high winds when Cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall there

Al Jazeera

Pakistan villagers fear what Cyclone Biparjoy will take away

Tens of thousands of people have been displaced as the country braces for a cyclone to make landfall on Thursday.

Al Jazeera

The activists confronting period taboos in Pakistan

Facing threats and alienation, women push for menstrual awareness in a country where women’s health taboos limit rights.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan’s female agriculture workers suffering since 2022 floods

Seven months after catastrophic deluge destroyed homes and crops, millions of women continue to live in debt and penury.

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‘God, come help us’: Pakistan families still hungry and homeless six months after floods

Forced to endure a ‘humiliating’ life in tent cities, waiting for stagnant waters to recede, villagers say they have been abandoned

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The absolute disarray in the sale of the Pakistan Sindh government’s subsidised flour to the people resulted in the death of a man, a father of seven, in Mirpurkhas district during a stampede. The death occurred near the commissioner’s office where two mini-trucks carrying 200 bags each were selling flour.

Daily Mirror

Mum-of-five gang-raped and mutilated in Pakistan

WARNING: DISTUBRING CONTENT Diya Bheel, 42, a member of the Dheel minority from Pakistan's Sindh Province, was raped by a gang of men before they chopped off her head and breasts after her death

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India Calls On Pakistan To Protect Minorities After Killing Of Hindu Woman Daya Bheel In Sindh Province

India on Thursday called on Pakistan to protect its minorities after the killing of a Hindu woman Daya Bheel in Sindh province. Read on for details:

Al Jazeera

Eight million may still be exposed to Pakistan floodwaters: UN

Pakistan saw record floods this summer after heavy monsoon rains and melting glaciers submerged one-third of country.

Al Jazeera

Women survived Pakistan’s floods but face worsening health crisis

Hundreds of thousands of women are still struggling with reproductive issues and spiralling mental health concerns.

The Independent UK

Insurgency, neglect hurt flood relief in Pakistani province

Residents of Pakistan's poorest province, Baluchistan, say they are being neglected in recovery efforts after last summer's devastating floods

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