Begging
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Beggars’ territorial dispute lands in Karachi court
Court says city's roads and sidewalks are public spaces, not the exclusive domain of beggars
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A performance born from necessity
Down on luck and destitute, the women and children who beg for alms in downtown Sukkur share their stories
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Crackdown against beggars from 20th
Peshawar to be rid of professional alms-seekers
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NCPC, ICT work to counter child begging
The Child Protection Advisory Board also launches an awareness campaign
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Forced charity: The growing menace of the beggar mafia
Beggars at different shrines resort to violence and corece people to pay them
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Dreams born in school, snuffed out on streets
The child begs on the street to help his ailing father
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Offbeat: Giving child beggars money does more harm than good
Child protection officers say money given to such kids is seldom used for their benefit
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Child protection bureau vows to end begging
During the past five years, from 2013 to 2018, the Child Protection and Welfare Bureau has rescued 31,000 children
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Hyderabad commissioner takes steps to discourage begging
He underlined the need for forming a rehabilitation policy for beggars
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Government only has ‘begging policy’: Bilawal
PPP chairman foresees a massive price hike in coming days
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Those who call collecting funds 'begging' should be ashamed: CJP
'We started this out of love for the country, but people falsely accuse our intentions'
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Begging is not a crime, a New Delhi court rules
A court in New Delhi has struck down a law that made begging in the Indian capital a crime
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Beggars profiting off Ramazan sentiment
Over the years, alms seekers have also employed numerous ploys to substantiate their claim for money
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Begging bowl
It is important that effective steps are taken to abolish the criminally inhumane practice of begging
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CPWB rescues 76 children from begging
Lost and runaway children were also rescued
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Indian city bans begging ahead of Ivanka Trump's visit
Ivanka will join India's PM, other leaders at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Hyderabad
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Punjab Assembly passes bill against child begging
Police Order (Amendment) Bill 2017 also passed amid stiff opposition
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Shackling begging rings
The fasting month of Ramazan attracts both seasonal and professional beggars to Karachi and smaller urban centres.
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1,000 beggars arrested from four cities
606 children under age of 15 and some women had also been rounded up and handed over to the Child Protection Bureau
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Begging: Two women arrested
The suspects were identified as Zubeda Bibi and Amina Bibi.