Japan records rise in suicide rate for first time since 2009

Jan 22, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], January 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan recorded an increase in the number of suicides in 2020 for the first time since 2009, with the...

Pakistan extends COVID-19 restrictions in six cities till Feb 21

Feb 15, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], February 16 : Amid the rise in COVID-19 positivity rate, Pakistan on Tuesday decided to extend restrictions in six cities till February...

Suicide cases in Gilgit-Baltistan rise at alarming rate due to mental disorders, social changes

Jun 24, 2022

Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], June 24 : The statistics of the rising cases of suicide among the youth in Gilgit Baltistan paint a grim picture...

Suicide rate crosses 8 pc in Pakistan, rings alarm of concern: WHO

Sep 11, 2022

Karachi [Pakistan], September 11 : In a recent report released by the World Health Organization (WHO), the suicide rate in Pakistan has crossed eight...

Pakistan: Micro-smart lockdown imposed in Punjab's cities as COVID-19 cases rise

Mar 23, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 23 : As the COVID-19 positivity rate in Pakistan is on consistent rise, several cities of Punjab have resorted to a...

Fault lines of Pakistan's economy exposed, it borrows to fund govt expenditure: Report

Nov 20, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], November 20 : Amid a growth rate of 4 to 5 per cent, Pakistan continues to borrow to fund the annual rise...