KARACHI – Sindh Chief Secretary (CS) Syed Mumtaz Ali Shah on Wednesday visited the offices of provincial ombudsman for Harassment of Women at Workplace here. He was welcomed by Ombudsman Justice (Retd) Shahnawaz Tariq and other officials, said a statement. ...
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Enforcement of laws for women’s protection stressed
Islamabad : There is a need for greater legislative protection in particular areas of concerns for women, said Human Rights Minister Dr Shireen M Mazari on Wednesday. “The implementation of the existing laws protecting the women is more important,” she ...
Read More »Celebrating 5 fearless, female filmmakers
It is a known fact that the film industry, all around the globe, is dominated by men. When it comes to female filmmakers, they don’t get the same recognition or opportunities that male directors do. However, Pakistani women filmmakers, though ...
Read More »Counting female voters twice!
Our last parliament reinvigorated General Zia’s draconian measure, though extremely differently. He had made two females equal to one male. And since our parliamentarians appeared to be suffering from a kind of diplopia (seeing two separate or overlapping images of ...
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