Gender Issues

The biggest hate crime of all

By: Reem Wasay Rape in Pakistan is now flamboyant; a typically male-celebrated rite of passage presided over by lawless jirgas that have ordained victims and

Woman shot dead, husband injured

LARKANA: Armed men shot dead a woman in her house in Mirokhan on Friday while her husband was injured in another attack. The couple had

The legs say it all

By: Irfan Husain HERE’S an odd thing: Anum Bandey, the young Pakistani swimmer, broke the Pakistani national record in the Olympics 400-metre medley with a

Injustices to women

SOME 2,236 cases of women being kidnapped were reported in Pakistan during 2010, while the figure came down to 2,089 the following year according to