The rise of women power
October 4, 2013
DISGRUNTLED to read the news regarding my alma mater (NUST) which reported ‘girls fined for wearing jeans’, I was tossed up to pen down my
Social Issues
Tragedy over dowry
October 3, 2013
Every year in Pakistan, thousands of Pakistani parents fret the impending weddings of their daughters, all for one primary reason: dowry. Our culture is such
Breast cancer awareness: Month-long drive to educate women
October 2, 2013
ISLAMABAD: A nationwide breast cancer campaign aimed at raising awareness about the killer disease among young women was launched in the country on Tuesday. The
Four girls’ schools closed in Peshawar
October 2, 2013
PESHAWAR: Four girls’ schools in the Jandar Gali area of the Nauthia locality were closed Tuesday after a bomb hoax. Three government-run primary schools and
School, library damaged in bomb blasts
October 2, 2013
By: MUQADDAM KHAN SWABI: Three people were injured when bombs planted outside a girls’ school and a library went off on Tuesday. DPO Sajjad Khan
Planned parenthood: Women say they’d rather be safe than sorry
September 30, 2013
By: Mahim Maher KARACHI: Instead of building the Taj Mahal, wryly remarked one gynaecologist, Emperor Shah Jahan should have spent that money on 14 maternity
Woman’s reproductive health must be assured: experts
September 30, 2013
KARACHI: Health experts have appealed to the government to address the issues regarding health systems governance so that reproductive health rights are accessed by all
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