All Stories: Literacy

For any country, the literacy rate determines its success. The word literacy is defined as the ability to read, write, speak and listen in...

GENEVA: Some 600 million people get sick from eating contaminated food each year, and around 420,000 die, the World Health Organization said Thursday, adding that young children account for nearly one third of those deaths.

PESHAWAR: Pakistan's Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousufzai has said that female literacy is important for the society's development, ARY News reports.

PHILADELPHIA: Pakistani nobel laureate Malala Yousufzai was recently rewarded the United States Liberty Award for her struggle for female literacy in the world, ARY News reports on Wednesday.

NEW YORK: Prime Minister of Pakistan Mohammad Nawaz Sharif met the United Nations Secretary General Ban ki-Moon and UN Special Envoy for Education Gordon Brown, ARY News reports.