Banning early marriage
March 6, 2014
THIS is apropos the news item about early marriage (Feb 23). It says that approximately half of Pakistani girls are married before they are 18
March 6, 2014
Women Empowerment Package 2014 to be announced on March 8
March 6, 2014
LAHORE: The Women Empowerment Package 2014 will be announced on March 8, Provincial Minister for Population Welfare Begum Zakia Shahnawaz said on Tuesday. She said
Female domestic servants
March 6, 2014
THE death of another female domestic servant prompted me to write these lines. It all started in the 1990s when I returned to Pakistan after
Call for proving low mark-up loans to women entrepreneurs
March 6, 2014
Women entrepreneurs have urged Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Federal Finance Minster Ishaq Dar to provide loans on low mark-up to women entrepreneurs. This demand
Women media complaint cell ensures gender responsiveness within media
March 6, 2014
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Women Media Complaint Cell (PWMCC) is helping to promote and ensure gender responsiveness within media houses and the journalistic endeavours. Complaint Cell, a
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