Brothers accused of burning sister
November 22, 2013
By: Owais Jafri MULTAN: An 18-year-old girl suspected of having an affair was burnt allegedly by her brothers in Khanewal on Thursday. She was taken
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Half of country’s children, mothers suffering
November 22, 2013
KARACHI: Pakistan is facing a silent catastrophe of malnutrition as nearly half of the country’s children and mothers are suffering from under-nutrition. The crisis is
In the name of education: Malala receives EU Sakharov rights prize
November 21, 2013
STRASBOURG: Malala Yousafzai was handed the EU’s prestigious Sakharov human rights prize on Wednesday in recognition of her crusade for the right of all children,
An anaemic economy and women
November 21, 2013
Sir: One of my students from Islamabad, who had the opportunity to visit some rural areas in Sindh and Balochistan last month, asked me the
The Pakistani woman
November 21, 2013
In a male dominated society like ours equal economic opportunities for women mostly remains a distant dream. Women in Pakistan are also denied their due
Benefits of home birth recognised world over
November 21, 2013
LAHORE: For low risk normal pregnancies, the benefits of home birth are now widely recognised the world over. Being in familiar surroundings, with the same
‘Islam grants women equal rights’
November 21, 2013
ISLAMABAD: International Islamic University (IIU) President Prof Dr Ahmed Yousaf al-Draiweesh on Wednesday said Islam provided equal rights and opportunities to women so that they
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