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KARACHI: Two women deposed before a judicial magistrate on Tuesday that the principal/owner of a private school in Gulshan-i-Hadeed had lured them by prospects of employment at his school, raped them, and filmed the crime to blackmail them.   In ...

QUETTA: Shirkat Gah Women’s Resource Centre, in collaboration with the National Commission for Human Rights, hosted a productive roundtable consultation on Monday. The focus of this gathering was to collect essential information to prepare the sixth periodic report per the ...

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf on Saturday, while inaugurating transport services to the Government Associate College for Women Manghot, Gujar Khan, said that education is a cardinal factor for women’s empowerment. “The provision of basic facilities to promote ...

MULTAN – Unidentified men threw acid on a woman law­yer, leaving her burn of half of her body, including her face, in Lodhran. Nosheen Sabahat was shifted to the district hospital in critical condition. In her video message, the woman’s ...

The Federal Ombudsman Secretariat for Protection Against Harassment of Women at Workplace (FOSPAH) has failed to dispose of harassment cases related to women in the workplace. According to data obtained by Senior Journalist Saddia Mazhar through Right to Information (RTI), ...