Most important step now is to implement child marriage restraint bill

May 13, 2014 Comments Off on Most important step now is to implement child marriage restraint bill 1668 Views

KARACHI: As the child marriage restraint bill has been approved in Sindh Assembly, the most important step now will be its implementation in the society. This was discussed by the speakers during a seminar on Saturday organised by Rutgers-WPF to ...

Women activists, religious parties differ on domestic violence

March 29, 2014 Comments Off on Women activists, religious parties differ on domestic violence 1216 Views

PESHAWAR: Women rights activists and female members of the provincial assembly from a religio-political party seemed to be at odds over the definition of domestic violence during a consultation in the capital city on Friday on lacunae in a bill ...

Domestic abuse drives mother of five to suicide

November 7, 2013 Comments Off on Domestic abuse drives mother of five to suicide 1446 Views

Karachi: A 30-year-old woman committed suicide at her residence within the Memon Goth police limits on Wednesday. Sughra, wife of Babul and a mother of five children, hanged herself from a ceiling fan at her house in Babu Mohallah, Malir ...

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Most important step now is to implement child marriage restraint bill

Women activists, religious parties differ on domestic violence

Domestic abuse drives mother of five to suicide