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Karachi, Jan 18 (PPI):  Majority of journalists witness traumatic events and should get regular psychological counseling and medical check-ups to ensure their physical as well as psycho-social safety and productivity. Media houses also need to develop implementation of safety protocols ...

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women has named Muniba Mazari as Pakistan’s first female Goodwill Ambassador to advance gender equality and empowerment of women. Speaking on the occasion, Muniba Mazari said, “I am ...

HYDERABAD: Artists highlighted issues of gender violence due to early marriage and its impact on girls’ lives through plays at the concluding session of a three-day workshop here on Wednesday. The workshop was organised by the Sindh Community Foundation (SCF), ...

By: HANEEN RAFI KARACHI: The feminisation of poverty is a contested concept primarily because to truly understand it, one must openly acknowledge the rampant gender bias within Pakistani society. This was the major thrust on Saturday at the launch of ...

KARACHI: A group of Karachi women spent Wednesday afternoon listening to stories of women making a difference across the world, and planning a festival to celebrate themselves. British Council of Pakistan has collaborated with Southbank Centre to host Women of ...