Actor and singer Mohsin Abbas Haider ‘s wife Fatemah Sohail took to social media, where she alleged that she faced domestic violence at the hands of her husband. In an Instagram post, Fatemah accused her husband of brutally beating her up when she confronted him about ...
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ISLAMABAD-UN Women on Tuesday launched the Essential Service Package in order to ensure that quality social services are provided to women and girls subject to violence in Pakistan. The ESP is a global joint programme of United Nations on essential ...
Read More »Forced marriages: How one father saved a generation of women
PESHAWAR:A single act of courage can save the world. In the case of one man in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, his efforts seven years ago to protect his daughter from a vile local custom have saved dozens of girls from enduring the same ...
Read More »Creating awareness about menstrual hygiene
KARACHI: Back in May, an Instagram post by Tooba Bilal, a freelance photographer and activist, went viral, as a result of which more than 150 women in a village of Balochistan finally got to use a sanitary napkin for the ...
Read More »Miran Shah’s only girl’s college to house judicial complex
MIRAN SHAH / PESHAWAR: With the meagre funds available and construction of a new building expected to take at least several months to complete, the government has decided to convert the sole degree college for girls in the North Waziristan district ...
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