Child rights activist Dr. Thushara Wickramanayake has called for greater emphasis on children’s consent when discussing physical contact, saying theContinue Reading
A three‑year‑old girl from Vavuniya has died after mistakenly consuming a chemical substance used to preserve fresh milk at aContinue Reading
Police have arrested a man and a woman accused of abandoning a four‑year‑old girl in Wattegama after bringing her thereContinue Reading
Wattegama Police have rescued a girl, believed to be around four years old, who had been inhumanely assaulted and leftContinue Reading
A four‑year‑old girl from Dickwella has died of dengue hemorrhagic fever while receiving treatment at the Pediatric Intensive Care UnitContinue Reading
A 13-year-old child has been reported dead after being knocked down by a lorry in the Udawalawa area on Sunday.Continue Reading
The Muslim community in Welimada staged a protest yesterday, alleging that the death of a 12-year-old child in the areaContinue Reading
An 11-year-old boy from Katukurunda has tragically died after being hit by a lorry while riding a bicycle near theContinue Reading
Seven individuals, including the assistant principal of the preschool attended by the child, have been arrested by the Mirihana PoliceContinue Reading
A father of one has been sentenced to 12 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing a 03-year-old child. ItContinue Reading
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says child overweight has tripled in 20 years in Sri Lanka, and that childrenContinue Reading
A two-year-old girl has been found alive in a suitcase stored in a bus luggage compartment in New Zealand. TheContinue Reading
The Cabinet approved amendments to existing laws enabling a complete ban on several forms of child labour, previously allowed underContinue Reading
Police have issued a statement addressing media reports that a minor was arrested and held overnight at the Welioya PoliceContinue Reading
The tragic death of five-year-old Sawera has triggered grief and anger in Karachi, prompting a protest by her family andContinue Reading
Video footage has emerged of a child driving a vehicle on the Southern Expressway. The child is seen steering theContinue Reading
A 06-year-old child was reported dead in an accident involving a three-wheeler and a van in the Kurundugaha town inContinue Reading
A 12-year-old girl has sustained serious injuries after jumping off the second floor of a house in Keselwatta in Colombo,Continue Reading