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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
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Participation of women in electoral process urged
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Zama Awaz: K-P Assembly launches helpline for women
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By Sohail Khattak PESHAWAR: If you are a woman living in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) and you are facing domestic violence, sexual harassment, child marriage or deprivation
http://nation.com.pk/karachi/19-Feb-2017/female-journalists-demand-resolution-of-their-problems
February 19, 2017
By Hina Butt Politics is not a common profession for women in Pakistan. The recent Global Gender Gap Report ranked Pakistan at 143 in economic participation
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February 17, 2017
SPO launches policy advocacy to support implementation and gender violence response services Signalling change in the mindset as regards women’s rights, the Sindh Assembly has played
JUI-F, JI oppose mandatory 10pc women voting
February 16, 2017
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In a first, woman appointed foreign secretary
February 14, 2017
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