November 27, 2012

Two jirgas decide fate of four girls

SHIKARPUR/SUKKUR: An illegal tribal court (jirga) on Sunday ordered a man to give in marriage his two minor sisters and a minor niece to the

Sindhi women in politics

Bina Shah A RECENT newspaper article casts light on a great problem women face in Sindh: the fact that traditional culture discourages women from entering

To be a woman in Pakistan

By Tazeen Javed Out of the four Pakistanis who made it to Foreign Policy’s influential Global Thinker’s List for 2012, three are women. Congratulations to

Jirga decision over Karo Kari

SUKKUR: SSP Shikarpur has taken notice of a Jirga to decide a case of Karo Kari. A Jirga was held by tribal elites Abdul Wahab