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A Supreme Court bench on Wednesday expressed concern over “whispers to weaken the law against women harassment at workplace”, during the hearing of a contempt case against Justice Mansoor Ali Shah filed by former federal ombudsperson for Protection against Harassment of Women ...

KARACHI:Pakistan Society for Training and Development (PSTD) organised a one-day conference, ‘Rising,’ on Wednesday which was attended by a large number of entrepreneurs and women from the corporate sector. American Consul-General JoAnne Wagner, appreciating the role of women in social ...

The National Women’s Day was celebrated on Tuesday under the joint aegis of the Arts Council and the Sindh Commission on the Status of Women (SCSW). It was a daylong affair featuring speeches, award distribution, panel discussions, stalls and culinary ...

Islamabad: Ministry of Human Rights has launched an awareness campaign to prevent child abuse on Tuesday. Federal Minister for human rights Dr. Shireen Mazari initiated the campaign by visiting Islamabad College of Arts and Sciences in Islamabad and addressed the ...

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Domestic Violence against Women (Prevention and Protection) Bill was introduced in the provincial assembly on Monday as members of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal remained apprehensive about the proposed law. “The government should not pass the bill in ...