SUKKUR: For the first time in the history of District Sanghar, a female engineer Nadia Malik has been posted as Executive Engineer, Education Works Department, Sanghar. After assuming the charge, Nadia Malik said that she will work diligently to serve ...
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Senate committee okays amended bill on protection against workplace harassment of women
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights on Monday approved the Protection against Harassment of Women at Workplace (Amendment) Bill 2021, suggesting stricter punishments to the offenders, including more premises in the definition of a workplace and binding courts ...
Read More »Digitalization vital to empower women, mainstream deprived people: President
ISLAMABAD: December 06 – President Dr Arif Alvi addressing the Sustainable Development Conference titled Beyond the Pandemic: Leaving no one Behind at Aiwan-e-Sadr. APP ISLAMABAD, Dec 6 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Monday said that the digitalization of the economy ...
Read More »Two Karachi Metropolitan Corporation officials suspended for ‘sexually harassing’ woman
KARACHI: Two senior officials of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation have been placed under suspension for their alleged involvement in harassing, sending inappropriate messages and asking for carnal favours from a woman whose house is to be demolished during an ...
Read More »Women make up 82 percent of unbanked population in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: At least 82 percent women in Pakistan are unbanked — people without a bank account, according to a non-profit firm, leaving them without basic financial services, and putting their social rights at risk. Inez Murray, CEO Financial Alliance for ...
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