HYDERABAD – The Vice Chancellor (VC) University of Sindh Prof Dr Muhammad Siddique Kalhoro has expressed fear that over two thousand female students belonging to rural areas of Sindh could be deprived of higher education if dormitories were abolished following ...
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SWABI: Despite the material hardships and persecution she faced for being a Hazara girl, Karima Batool managed to clinch a gold medal at Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering and Technology and now she is on her way to joining ...
Read More »Girls high school without teachers
TOBA TEK SINGH: Villagers of a Kamalia tehsil Chak 746-GB say the only government girls high school of this village where girls of someone dozen area villages and localities are studying, has been functioning without required teachers. Lumberdars of the ...
Read More »Police arrest man for selling 12-year-old daughter into marriage
The police arrested a man for selling off his underage daughter into child marriage. The incident took place in Jacobabad where a father wanted to get his 12-year-old girl married to a man in exchange for Rs300,000. What are the ...
Read More »Call to enforce law on girls’ education
Speakers in a conference has said that academia, civil society and government must act in unison to remove bottlenecks impeding girls basic right to education through implementation of the Article 25-A of the Constitution of Pakistan in letter and spirit. ...
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