Documentary highlighting honour killings screened
February 27, 2012
KARACHI: A documentary highlighting the issue of honour killings in Pakistan was screened at T2F on Sunday. It was part of a programme titled ‘The
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Sold and tortured at the tender age of seven
February 26, 2012
Sidrah Roghay Karachi: Sold for a mere 9,500 rupees for a year by her own mother to a woman in Karachi, Abida aged seven, suffered
`Midwife` sent to lock-up in foetuses case
February 25, 2012
KARACHI: A suspected midwife was on Friday remanded in police custody for one day in the five foetuses case. The suspect, Nuzhat Aslam, said to
Hira Mandi through French eyes
February 25, 2012
Peerzada Salman KARACHI: A book titled Hira Mandi by Claudine Le Tourneur d’Ison was launched at the Alliance Francaise Karachi on Friday. The book, on
Gender equality: WDI report says Pakistan lags behind
February 24, 2012
Islamabad: Pakistan has been lagging behind in the region in terms of promoting gender equality, especially in education particularly in terms of enrolment of girls
An insider’s perspective on the effects of child marriage
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Karachi: Five girls, all of whom were married off at the age of 13, were specially invited from remote areas of Sindh to share their
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February 24, 2012
KARACHI: Police on Thursday arrested a suspected midwife, said to be posing as a lady doctor, in the case of the five foetuses found in
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