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Author: Asif Mahmood

Associated with The Law Today Pakistan (TLTP) News Wire Service as News Correspondent since 2020. He can be reached at asifmahmood@lawtoday.com.pk
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Categories UNITED NATIONS

Crisis of Diabetes in Pakistan: A Dire Warning from WHO and Ministry of Health

  • Estimated read time 2 min read
  • November 14, 2025

ISLAMABAD – On the occasion of World Diabetes Day, a joint declaration by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry of Health has sounded a significant alarm regarding a national health…

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FAO, National DataFest 2025, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), data innovation, Pak-China Friendship Centre, agriculture, water management, climate resilience, food security, AQUASTAT, FAOSTAT, WaPOR, IPC, RIMA, ACWA Portal, open standardized data, evidence-based policymaking, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Categories UNITED NATIONS

FAO Drives Innovation with Data at National DataFest 2025

  • Estimated read time 2 min read
  • November 13, 2025

ISLAMABAD – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Pakistan, played a significant role in advancing data innovation by actively participating in the National DataFest 2025. The event, held…

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nited Nations, UN, Flood Relief, Pakistan, CERF, Tom Fletcher, Stephane Dujarric, Humanitarian Aid, Punjab, Waterborne Diseases.
Categories UNITED NATIONS

UN Allocates Additional $5 Million for Pakistan Flood Relief

  • Estimated read time 2 min read
  • September 11, 2025

NEW YORK – The United Nations has allocated an additional $5 million from its Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to aid Pakistan’s response to the country’s ongoing, devastating floods. The UN Emergency…

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UN Women Pakistan, Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA), Youth Climate Action Initiative, youth engagement, climate action, climate vulnerability, climate resilience, gender-responsive solutions, community-led projects, Paris Agreement.
Categories UNITED NATIONS

UN Women, PCAA Partner to Empower Youth in Climate Action

  • Estimated read time 2 min read
  • August 28, 2025

KARACHI – UN Women Pakistan, in collaboration with the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA), has launched the Youth Climate Action Initiative, a pioneering effort to engage young people, particularly women and indigenous…

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climate change, heat stress, worker health, productivity, WHO, WMO, occupational safety, sustainable development goals, global warming, heatwaves, agriculture, construction, fisheries. Khudayar Mohla
Categories World

UN Agencies Warn: Heat Stress a Growing Threat to Workers Worldwide

  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • August 22, 2025

GENEVA – Extreme heat is fast becoming one of the biggest threats to workers’ health and livelihoods, the World Health Organization (WHO) and World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Friday. The new…

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Khudayar Mohla, Islamabad, healthcare, International Labour Organization, Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority, Minimum Service Delivery Standards, health facilities, Islamabad Capital Territory, patient care, healthcare workers, workplace safety, OECD, WHO, labor conventions, hospitals, quality of care, working conditions, risk assessments, violence prevention, harassment protection, female staff, infection prevention, antimicrobial resistance, hospital-acquired infections, skilled health professionals, Dr. Malik Mukhtar Ahmed Bharath, Ministry of National Health Services, IHRA registration, licensing facilities, Geir Tonstol, ILO Pakistan, safety at work, dignity, social dialogue, Dr. Muhammad Riaz Shahbaz Janjua, regulation, partnership, credible standards, reliable standards, fair healthcare, Punjab model, safer healthcare, fairer healthcare, compliance, technical assistance, capacity building
Categories National

ILO, IHRA to Launch Revised MSDS for Healthcare Worker Safety and Patient Care in ICT

  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • August 13, 2025

ISLAMABAD – In a significant move to strengthen healthcare, International Labour Organization (ILO) and Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority (IHRA) have partnered to launch a set of revised Minimum Service Delivery Standards (MSDS)…

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Categories World

UN Warns: No Military Solution to Israel-Palestine Conflict as Gaza Starves

  • Estimated read time 4 min read
  • August 11, 2025

Two top UN officials warned that the Israeli cabinet’s green light this week for a fresh offensive aimed at gaining total military control of Gaza City – home to around one million…

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UNICEF, Lakki Marwat, mortar blast, child casualties, unexploded ordnance, UXO, mine risk education, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan tragedy, humanitarian response, child protection, explosion aftermath, UNICEF Pakistan, emergency education, war remnants, community safety
Categories National

UNICEF Grieves Lakki Marwat Blast, Urges Expansion of Risk Education

  • Estimated read time 2 min read
  • August 5, 2025

While expressing grief over untoward incident in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the UNICEF deeply saddened by the loss of five children’s lives, with a dozen more people suffering serious injuries, following the detonation of…

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Pakistan childhood cancer treatment, WHO Global Platform, free cancer medicines Pakistan, Ministry of Health Pakistan, childhood cancer survival rate, St. Jude WHO collaboration, UNICEF medicine delivery, low-income countries cancer care, cancer medicine access Pakistan, Dr Dapeng Luo WHO, Sayed Mustafa Kamal Health Minister, cancer medicine agreement Pakistan, WHO UNICEF Pakistan partnership, Global Platform cancer initiative, Pakistan health news, childhood cancer survival 2030, WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region, pediatric cancer care Pakistan
Categories National

Pakistan, WHO Pact to Give 8,000 Kids Free Cancer Drugs Every Year

  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • July 29, 2025

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry of Health formalized on Tuesday Pakistan’s participation in the Global Platform for Access to Childhood Cancer Medicines (Global Platform) to provide quality-assured medicines –…

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Only 25–30% of the people affected by Hepatitis B and C in Pakistan know it, meaning the vast majority do not undergo testing and do not seek life-saving treatment. Photo: WHO Pakistan/Sara Akmal
Categories UNITED NATIONS

WHO Urges Action on 13.8 Million Hepatitis Cases in Pakistan

  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • July 28, 2025

On the occasion of World Hepatitis Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for urgent action to fight a disease that continues to silently cause liver damage and cancer in Pakistan,…

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