In the still darkness of Bhutto Chandio village, the life of a young woman was extinguished under the illusion of honor. It was just after 3:30 a.m. on April 10 when 19-year-old Khalida, known to some as Rubina, was shot dead, declared ‘Kari’ by her own relatives and executed before the […]
According to UNICEF, Pakistan is facing an education crisis of unprecedented scale. An estimated 25.1 million children aged 5–16 are out of school, making the country the second-worst in the world for children missing out on education. These numbers are more than statistics—they are millions of lost dreams, opportunities, and futures. […]
Childhood should be a time of safety, learning, and hope. Yet in Pakistan, countless children are facing a growing crisis of abuse, exploitation, and neglect. According to Sahil’s Cruel Numbers 2025 report, at least 3,630 cases of child abuse were recorded last year—a troubling 8% increase from 2024. This translates to […]