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Police think Lyari’s too hot to handle for Edhi
KARACHI Amar Guriro In the name of operation against criminals, law enforcers and government authorities have restricted ambulances from entering Lyari and bringing out the wounded and the deceased, said renowned founder of Pakistan’s largest philanthropist organisation, the Edhi Foundation, … Continue reading
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750,000 kids born too soon every year in Pakistan
KARACHI Amar Guriro Each year, some 15 million babies in the world are born too early. More than 1 million of those babies die shortly after birth; countless others suffer some type of lifelong physical, neurological or educational disability, often … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Women
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