Gender Issues

142m girls at risk of child marriage

By: khaliqgul ISLAMABAD: Calling for zero tolerance towards child marriage, a latest report of the United Nations has feared that the number of girl child

Drive planned to curb violence against women

KARACHI: The National Commission on Women Status has invited every Pakistani to join the One Billion Rising Campaign aimed at discouraging violence against women. While

Minor girl abducted in Jhang

JHANG: Five outlaws abducted a minor girl from Kot Sai Singh here onWednesday. Rashid told the police that accused including Sharafat, Irshad, Atia Bibi, Aslam

Two sisters abducted

SHEIKHUPURA: Two real sisters were abducted from Village Daoke in the limit of City Muridke Police here on Tuesday. According to details, two real sisters

Two bills on women in Punjab Assembly

LAHORE: The Punjab government is all set to introduce two new women-specific bills in the coming session of the Punjab Assembly to promote gender equality