Gender Issues

Why kill a helpless old woman?

By: MUBUSHAR ALI SULEHRIA Many hearts were torn asunder at the news of Sister Birgitta’s death. The 71-year-old Swedish woman, who had spent her youth

Women and education under Zia

By: Abdul Razaque Channa CANBERRA: The Pakistani education system has been influenced by various factors ranging from the subcontinent’s historical background, a shared geography and

Man cuts former wife’s nose

FAISALABAD: A man beat up his former wife and cut his nose at Satiana on Tuesday. Police said Faiz Rasool had divorced Sajida Bibi, a

Media urged to highlight gender issues

ISLAMABAD: Chairperson of National Commission for Human Development Dr Nafisa Shah asked the media persons to play their role in creating awareness on gender policy