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The $4 million Improving Girls Education Activity, financed by the US government and led by US Ambassador Donald Blome and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Elementary and Secondary Education Shahram Khan Tarakai, aims to give girls in the province’s outlying areas ...

UMERKOT: Women police stopped marriage of an underage girl with a youth in his late teens and arrested the groom, the nine-year-old bride’s stepmother and nikah khawan after raid on a house in Rahimoon Colony here on Monday. According to ...

KARACHI: Hundreds of female students in Karachi appeared in the aptitude test for a ‘Bano Qabil Programme’ launched by Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi, offering skill-based trainings, scholarships, and advanced programs for youth of the megacity in field of information technology. The ...

CHITRAL: Women in Chitral are going through depression due to a host of social problems, said rights activists on Thursday. In a series of community sessions participated by women activists in Garam Chashma, Chitral and Drosh towns of Lower Chitral ...

“No nation or country can develop unless their women and men are educated”. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, who is our guardian in terms of education, realised that Muslim men and women could not progress unless they were educated. So, to ...