Gender Issues

Girls top in intermediate commerce exams

By Azizullah Sharif KARACHI: Girls outclassed boys in the intermediate commerce group exams for regular and private candidates by clinching top six positions including the

Sharmila, Shazia call for end to karo-kari

KARACHI: Advisor to Sindh Chief Minister Sharmila Farooqui has said that the notorious tradition of karo-kari should be eliminated on war-footing basis from the society

Bail plea dismissed in gang-rape case

KARACHI: An additional district and sessions judge (east) dismissed on Thursday a bail application of an accused in a case pertaining to the gang-rape of

Four held for ‘attacking’ women

KASUR: Phoolnagar police on Wednesday arrested four of the 75 men who were booked on Tuesday for humiliating three women in Jamber Kalan a couple

Women – the victims

AS violence against women in Pakistan continues to grow, every new incident is eerily reminiscent of an earlier event that was equally if not more