Stories from Wisal Yousafzai
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Hard to breathe : Peshawar’s toxic air a major health hazard
The overpopulated city’s motor vehicles and industrial units arepart of the problem
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Hepatitis patients awaiting medicine supply
Apparent shortfall in the province is due to ‘technical issues’ in the procurement drive
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Roadblocks to education : Differently-abled shunned by campuses
Hundreds of students with disabilities drop out of school every year just because there is a lack of facilities
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Clean drinking water an unfortunate luxury in country
The contaminated supply people rely on to quench their thirst is hazardous for health
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Nutritional crisis: the impact of micronutrient deficiencies
Thirty four per cent of children in the province qualify as underweight, while 48 per cent are stunted
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The biases that remain unbroken in Pakistan
K-P remains rocky terrain for women despite progress made for women’s causes
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Absence of female representation in science deterrent for others
Factors such as a cultural barrier discourage women from pursuing a career in fields like engineering
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Divorce appeals pile up amid growing domestic feuds
70 to 90 percent of Pakistani women are subjected to domestic violence
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Looming crisis : Fertiliser shortage threatens K-P’s agricultural economy
Decreased food production imminent if woes of farmers not addressed soon
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Paper submission phase for K-P polls concludes
873 candidates in the fray for 65 tehsil mayor seats