ISLAMABAD – Pakistan is set to launch its final national polio campaign of 2025 tomorrow, aiming to vaccinate over 45 million children under five across the country during a seven-day drive. The week-long initiative, running from December 15 to December 21, will see extensive coverage in Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad […]
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PM Shehbaz launches nationwide anti-polio drive
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif kicked off a seven-day anti-polio campaign by giving polio drops to children on Sunday. He urged all parents to support field teams and ensure every child receives the vaccine. PM Shehbaz said Pakistan can defeat polio with national unity and cooperation. He also praised the security efforts made to protect health […]
Ramazan and the rule of law
The holy month of Ramazan teaches tolerance and respect for others, including the poor and the infirm. Too frequently, however, the spirit of the Ramazan is forgotten by some overzealous people who self-righteously seek to enforce respect for the Muslim fast. Too often there is an unfortunate resort to violence. Too often a distinction is […]