Increasing female school enrolment
April 1, 2013
A seminar titled “Female Education in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P)” was recently held to discuss factors that can be utilised to improve girls’ education in the province.
Gender Issues
Protecting women from domestic abuse
April 1, 2013
By: Samira Shackle Last week, I visited the Acid Survivors Foundation in Islamabad. Acid attacks, in which acid or other corrosive substances are thrown at
Couple’s wrangling over dowry reaches IHC
March 31, 2013
ISLAMABAD: A couple, who contracted love marriage about two years back, reached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) levelling serious charges against each other. Sheikh Amir
Man, woman killed for ‘honour’
March 31, 2013
SUKKUR, March 30: A man and a woman were shot dead on suspicion of having illicit relations in Ali Bukhsh Jakhrani village of Jacobabad district
Teenager burnt to death
March 31, 2013
SUKKUR: A 13-year-old boy was allegedly burnt to death after being subjected to severe torture in Khanpur Mahar town, Ghotki district, on Saturday. The boy,
PML-N influential groups prevail: Workers ‘ignored’ for women’s reserved seats
March 31, 2013
LAHORE: Facing difficulties in finalising candidates for certain constituencies, mostly in Lahore, PML-N President Nawaz Sharif has extended deliberations of the central parliamentary board up
Pakistani girl elected student leader at Salford University
March 31, 2013
Murtaza Ali Shah LONDON: A Pakistani student from Lahore has been elected the Students’ Union President at the University of Salford as the first ever
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