Youth, the valuable asset of the country, is deprived of the privilege of education, training and employment when they are expected to lead the nation to prosperity. The young population of Pakistan is one of its most valuable assets. Youngsters play a key role in the development of a country, and their large proportion in a country’s population can ensure …

World Population Day is observed each year on July 11, to speed up the efforts aimed at reducing the ever-increasing human pressure on natural resources and minimizing the widening gap in the global standards of human development. There is a huge difference in the standard of human development between the developing and developed countries of the world. As a result, …

The growing population of man on earth and unending human needs have adversely affected environmental balance, as a result of which, we are faced with serious environmental problems and challenges. Our life style, food production, social and economic activities are also being greatly affected by environmental changes. Effective voices are, therefore, being raised all over the world to make human …

If we are desirous of having an honourable place for ourselves in the rapidly developing world, we will have to consolidate the strength of our PhDs from the numerical, qualitative and creative points of view ‘Education for all’ is the promise made by the global manifesto of human rights; and it is the responsibility of every government to provide all …

Some Important Facts About Ageing and Health in Pakistan During the last 60 years, there has been 23.4 % increase in the average duration of life in the country. 2.07 % of the world’s senior citizens live in Pakistan. 6.4 % of Pakistan’s population is 60 years old and above. Senior citizens will make up 15.8 % of the country’s …

Realizing the gravity of the situation, experts have described water as ‘Blue Gold’ and every year, on March 22, World Water Day is observed with some particular theme, to create awareness among the people for the prudent use of water and to emphasize the need for better policies, laws and steps regarding water. This year’s theme is ‘water and food …