Divergent court verdicts in honour killing cases
April 9, 2012
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) in its annual report 2011 mentioned that at least 943 women were killed in the name of honour.
Gender Issues
Man kills wife’s lover, injures her
April 8, 2012
LAHORE – An auto-rickshaw driver on Saturday forced his entry into the residence of his in-laws, injured his estranged wife and killed a relative of
Pro-women draft bill: government decides to amend law on domestic violence
April 7, 2012
ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday decided to make changes in different clauses of a landmark pro-woman draft bill – Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) Bill,
For women, it’s an unending struggle
April 7, 2012
By Gulmina Bilal For many it was the “Good Friday.” For others it was another day of struggle. More than 600 women gathered outside the
Canada to construct girls’ college, school in quake-hit area
April 7, 2012
ISLAMABAD: Canadian High Commissioner to Pakistan, Ross Hynes, on Friday visited the Union Council of Hattian Dopatta to break ground for the construction of a
Alleged rapists held
April 7, 2012
ISLAMABAD: Five men were arrested by Shahzad Town police on Friday for their alleged involvement in the gang-rape of two schoolgirls on Wednesday. The accused
Female heirs: public policy in Islam
April 6, 2012
Hina Hafeezullah Ishaq According to Islamic injunctions, a female is not bound to provide maintenance to anyone; her property is solely hers to be enjoyed
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