Politics of domestic violence bill
April 10, 2012
Dr Farzana Bari Once again the Bill on Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) for the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) has been deferred by the joint
Gender Issues
Coming to the rescue of women
April 10, 2012
The suicide of Fakhra Younus, whose face had allegedly been disfigured by the acid attack on March 17 and some other stories have added to
Veil a protection for students against harassment
April 10, 2012
Sadia Qasim Shah PESHAWAR: More and more female students of University of Peshawar are veiling themselves from head to toe to evade eve-teasers, who stalk
HR activists seek early passage of domestic violence bill
April 10, 2012
ISLAMABAD: Civil society organisations and human rights activists on Monday said they appreciated the passage of a number of pro-women laws by the parliament and
Police get four-day remand of alleged rapists
April 9, 2012
ISLAMABAD: Six persons charged with gang raping two schoolgirls were given on four-day physical remand to the police on Saturday. Police produced the accused in
Missing Aisha Kumari’s family hoping to see her alive
April 9, 2012
Ammar Shahbazi Karachi: On a usual day, her brother would pick her up from the parlour she frequented to take a beautician’s course. The 15-year-old
Women empowerment package remains dormant
April 9, 2012
Intikhab Hanif LAHORE: Not a single step has been taken to implement the Punjab Women Empowerment Package announced with much fanfare by Chief Minister Shahbaz
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