ISLAMABAD: In a country where crimes against women are persistently on the rise, the number of women in the judicial system is abysmally low, making it
PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa is still considering tabling the Women Protection Bill, rejected by the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII), in the provincial assembly, the Adviser to
By: Maryam Usman ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel on Monday approved an important bill seeking gender-based segregation of polled votes and re-election in a constituency where women’s
Islamabad: Women Parliamentarians met on Thursday at a strategic dialogue to promote the voice, visibility and agency of women community leaders and to call upon
WHEN women unite, they can be a formidable force for change. In countries like Pakistan, divisions among them only work to the advantage of those
ISLAMABAD: Deepening political turmoil has effectively kept two pro-women bills on the backburner. A special parliamentary panel unanimously passed the anti-honour killing and anti-rape bills on
KARACHI: I’m the first middle-class woman [to reach this point] but I don’t want to be the last one, says Tanzila Ume Habiba Qambrani, the
On February 17, a Tiktok influencer reportedly subjected to gang rape by four men in Jacobabad,
On February 16, two sisters were reportedly assaulted by three men under the guise of arranging a
On February 15, Lahore police arrested two men accused of assaulting a pregnant woman in Kahna. The
