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Court asks Mardan police not to expel transgender persons
February 23, 2018
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Transgender voting rights
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Equal opportunity? Transgenders persons running canteen at NCA sent packing
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Transgender persons’ bill: Senate panel summons CII chief to clarify objections
February 7, 2018
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Pakistan second-worst on tackling under-five’s deaths
February 1, 2018
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12 million eligible female voters may not be able to cast vote for want of CNIC
November 29, 2017
ISLAMABAD: Millions of women eligible to cast votes are unlikely to be added to the electoral rolls for the next year’s general elections as the
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