The aim of this research is to find out the effects of Pakistani television news coverage of crime on the emotional response of youth. This study is conducted to explore the negative effects of crime news coverage on the youth. It was hypothesizes that "Watching crime news makes young people feel that they live in uncertain conditions". The study is quantitative in nature and a questionnaire with open ended questions is distributed amongst the drawn sample to assess the effect. Convenience method is used for collection of data from the target population of 150 males and females respectively, living in Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Cultivation theory is used for the current study. While carrying out the research it was observed that after watching crime news people have developed an insecure and perilous feeling about the society and people around them. They avoid interacting with strangers and are careful to move around and have developed concern about their families. It was concluded that females are much more affected by the impact of crime news than males.

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OBJECTIVE:To determine the maternal morbidity associated with intrauterine fetal death (IUFD). STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. STUDY DURATION: 11 months MATERIALS AND METHODS: Mothers having singleton pregnancy with intrauterine death at 28 weeks of gestation or more visiting Fatima Memorial Hospital were included in the study. The main outcome measures were assessed by taking into account the maternal age, parity, gestational age at the time of fetal death, Interval between intrauterine fetal demise and delivery and the mode of delivery. RESULTS: 124 patients within trauterine fetal demise were included in the study. Among them 108 patients (87.4%) were delivered by vaginal route and 16 (12.6%) by cesarean section.12 out of 16 patients (75%) who were delivered by cesarean section developed post-operative problems like post-partum hemorrhage, endometritis, urinary tract infection and wound dehisence, while 12% of mothers delivered by vaginal route gotperineal tears, urinary tract infection and puerperal pyrexia. There was no maternal death. CONCLUSION: Maternal morbidity like urinary tract infection,