Gender Issues

Rally held on violence against women

MATLI: The residents of Matli organised a rally to create awareness among the masses on violence against women. Management Development Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, held

Swedish lady targeted by Punjabi Taliban

By: Amir Mir ISLAMABAD: The December 3 assassination attempt against Bargeeta Almby, a 72-year-old female Christian charity worker from Sweden, was in all probability, made

Local women to be economically empowered

Senior Advisor to US Special Representative on Afghanistan and Pakistan, Ambassador Robin Raphel Monday termed US-Pakistan Women’s Council a significant step to economically empower women

So many child victims

By: MADIHA JAFFREY Malala Yousafzai has been given a lot of publicity because of the devastating ordeal she went through but we must not forget

Six-year-old girl assaulted in Umerkot

UMERKOT: A six-year-old girl was reportedly sexually assaulted and thrown at a desolate place in unconscious condition in the town of Ghulam Nabi Shah in

Gunmen wound Swedish woman

LAHORE: Two gunmen on a motorcycle shot and severely wounded an elderly Swedish woman at her Model Town residence on Monday. Bargeeta Almby — the