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ISLAMABAD: Oscar-winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy today called on Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, at the Prime Minister House. Talking to Chinoy, the Prime Minister said, “Customs and practices like honour killings have nothing to do with the divine principles and ...

Islamabad-Women should struggle for comprehensive solutions to build a society based on peace, democracy, rule of law, justice, equality and freedom. It was stated by Nobel Peace Laureate Tawakkol Addel-Salam Karman, first Muslim Arab lady awarded with Nobel Peace Prize ...

By: HANEEN RAFI KARACHI: Despite the progress the discipline of women’s rights has seen in the past few decades, the disparity between men and women in society still hasn’t been eliminated. In a bid to depict the importance of women ...

By Munira Abbas KARACHI: Worried that the feminist movement for young Pakistani women will be limited to the developed world, BoloBhi is trying to push forward the struggles of women in the country through its HERstory project. A collaboration with ...

KARACHI: Governor Sindh Dr Ishratul Ibad gave his approval on Thursday to the Sindh Commission on the Status of Women Act 2015, to be enforced immediately throughout the province. The Act outlines the setting up of a provincial commission focusing ...