By: Dr Farzana Bari The resignation of Fauzia Kasuri, a veteran leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), from the party has revitalised the controversies surrounding
UNITED NATIONS: Despite some progress in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), millions of women across the world are losing their lives due to lack
By Dr Farzana Bari Women’s exclusion in Pakistani politics is a historical phenomenon. From the time of independence in 1947 till 1977, only 32 women
Expressing concern over poor legislation on women rights during last five years, members of civil society organisation have urged the provincial caretaker government to carry-out
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank will pay more attention to women entrepreneurs in Pakistan by providing them additional support at the technical, academic and policy levels,
By: Kazim Alam KARACHI: “Women are not making it to the top,” said Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook Chief Operating Officer, who has been ranked among the
Domestic violence is a massive impediment curbing the development of women not only in Pakistan but in whole of the south Asian Region where after
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
