Curbing child marriages
March 26, 2016
On the face of it, the issue of marrying off children is not one that should be a contentious one. Children, since they are unable
Social Issues
Another amendment to child marriage bill
March 25, 2016
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Thursday sent to committee a proposed amendment to the same law that PML-N MNA Marvi Memon had tried to amend
12 women teachers appointed in Lakki
March 21, 2016
LAKKI MARWAT: The Lakki Marwat District Education Officer, Female, Zubaida Khattak, has appointed 12 teachers against the vacant posts in government girls schools. An official
Women empowerment must to alleviate poverty, says USAID official
March 15, 2016
FAISALABAD: USAID Deputy Mission Director Miles Toder has said that women empowerment and agricultural development are essential to alleviate poverty from Pakistan. Chairing a function
‘Higher literacy rate will help secure minorities and women their rights’
March 15, 2016
By: Kalbe Ali ISLAMABAD: Laws and regulations are not enough to end the plight of minorities and women in the country and change can only
Police stop marriage of underage girl
March 8, 2016
UMERKOT: Police on Monday took into custody an underage bride, bridegroom and their parents in Dhoronaro, 29 kilometres from here, for breaking the law against
Violence against women has increased: report
March 7, 2016
By Aroosa Shaukat LAHORE: The first ever Gender Parity Report for the province suggests that there has been a 20 per cent increase in cases
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