Remarried woman can’t be denied minor’s custody, LHC rules
August 21, 2016
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has ruled that second marriage of a mother cannot be a sole ground to deny her custody of a minor
Political Rights
Cabinet body gives its nod to set up authority for women’s rights
August 19, 2016
LAHORE: Chief Minister’s Special Monitoring Unit (Law and Order) initiative of establishing an authority to ensure enforcement of Punjab Protection of Women Against Violence Act
SHC seeks details of women development dept’s programmes
August 17, 2016
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) directed on Monday the advocate-general to submit a report regarding allocation of budget and programmes launched by the women
Commission on status of women to be formed within two months, SHC told
August 16, 2016
KARACHI: The provincial government on Monday informed the Sindh High Court that a 21-member provincial commission on status of women would be established within two
Opp may form separate women MPs caucus
July 12, 2016
ISLAMABAD – Female opposition parties’ lawmakers may float an idea to form a separate Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) owing to differences with government’s women MNAs.
Representation dilemma: PBC panel opposes quota for women judges in SC
July 2, 2016
By: Hasnaat Malik ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Bar Council’s (PBC) human rights committee is opposing moves to a quota of women judges in the Supreme Court, The
Sexism in the NA
June 10, 2016
THE National Assembly, a representative body whose members are elected by the citizens of Pakistan, is in many ways a microcosm of the country. On
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