KP ban on dowry
March 10, 2017
The KP Assembly passed the “Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Dowry, Bridal Gifts and Marriage Functions Restriction Bill” on Thursday. Introduced by two female legislators on the private
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Paxi Pakistan drivers gear up for the streets of Karachi
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Men who killed transgender person get life imprisonment in Karachi
March 9, 2017
KARACHI: A sessions court sentenced on Wednesday two men to life imprisonment in a case pertaining to the murder of a transgender person. The suspects –
‘Show’ of solidarity: Even on Women’s Day, men take the stage
March 9, 2017
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Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy launches new campaign for women and we laud her effort
March 9, 2017
SOC Films – one of Pakistan’s premiere production houses, helmed by two-time Oscar-winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy – will soon be launching Aagahi – Apnay Mustaqbil Ki,
Despite laws, women still live in insecurity
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By Ali Ousat LAHORE: The fact that a group of young women is discussing its Women’s Day celebrations in secret and at an undisclosed location speaks
‘Every fifth woman victim of violence’
March 8, 2017
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