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ISLAMABAD: The UN Women and Women Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly has signed an MoU to raise awareness and policy advocacy for legislation to end child marriages and women trafficking in the province, including the new districts of former ...

Police investigators are yet to make any headway in the case of a 20-year-old woman who was kidnapped from outside her Defence Housing Authority (DHA) residence at gunpoint in the wee hours of Sunday. According to police officials, a group ...

Peshawar: When Saeeda married Sajjad 10 years ago, she may have imagined she would be entering the happiest phase of her life. In a departure from norms, the two married out of love instead of an arrangement agreed upon by ...

Islamabad: The employee of a key governmental institution has reportedly subjected his young wife to severe torture and allegedly forced her to drink acid with help from his sisters and mother at their home near the Simli Dam Chowk, on ...

PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Health Minister Dr Hisham Inamullah Khan distributed self-test kits of HIV-AIDs among the representatives of the transgender people of the province. A ceremony was held at the minister’s office in the Health Ministry attended by MPAs Momina Basit, Dr ...