Malala Day observed in Peshawar
July 15, 2015
A group of civil society organisations on Tuesday observed Malala Day, aimed to highlight the leading role that youth can play in enabling all children
Social Issues
Girls take top positions in AKU-EB exams
July 15, 2015
KARACHI: Girls once again kept the upper hand as the Aga Khan University Examination Board (AKU-EB) announced the results for Secondary (SSC) and Higher Secondary
Books not bullets: Malala opens school for Syrian refugee girls
July 13, 2015
BEKAA VALLEY: Malala Yousafzai, the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, celebrated her 18th birthday in Lebanon on Sunday by opening a school for
Women in rural Pakistan champion the cause of population planning
July 11, 2015
By Farahnaz Zahidi KARACHI: Her father earns a meager Rs4000 a month as a gate keeper in the village school. Yet, this 18-year-old girl, whose
DEO vacancy hampering girls’ education in Bannu
July 10, 2015
By Asad Zia PESHAWAR: The female district education officer (DEO)’s post in Bannu has been lying vacant for a year, raising question marks over the
With nikahkhwans on board, 30 villages in Sindh fight child marriage
July 10, 2015
By Zofeen T Ebrahim KARACHI: A small revolution is brewing in some 30 villages in Dadu district’s Johi taluka in Sindh. A group of people,
Stories beyond borders: ‘Herstory’ tells the tales of the women’s movement in Pakistan, one icon at a time
July 9, 2015
By Munira Abbas KARACHI: Worried that the feminist movement for young Pakistani women will be limited to the developed world, BoloBhi is trying to push
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