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BY: Fawad Ali RAWALPINDI: Contending parties have mobilized women activists to woo women voters in the forthcoming local body elections in four cantonments of Rawalpindi District. They have formed women groups and sensitized them about how to influence women voters. ...

By: Amar Guriro KARACHI: Despite the presence of 18 Hindu parliamentarians in Pakistani parliament including National Assembly of Pakistan, Senate and four provincial assemblies, cases of forced conversion are still being reported from Sindh. The sufferings of Hindus in Sindh ...

TANK: Residents of Gomal Bazaar, Tank district have demanded the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led government to set up high schools and colleges for girls in their area. According to a press statement issued on Monday, local elders Dalil Shah, Qasim ...

By: Umer Nangian ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) had cancelled last month’s by-election in two Nowshera and Lakki Marwat districts following reports that women were disenfranchised in the two National Assembly constituencies. Interestingly however, the ECP inquiries found ...