Malala Yousafzai aspires to become the prime minister of Pakistan someday, the Press Trust of India reported on Saturday. The teenage activist and Nobel laureate shared her hope while speaking with the India Today TV channel. During the interview, Malala ...
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RAWALPINDI: Speakers at a seminar here on Saturday asked women to play an active role in the development of the country. They also stressed joint efforts to ensure a safe and peaceful environment for the women. They said no society ...
Read More »Women’s role vital to peace-building efforts
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Women Development, Hameeda Waheed-ud-Din has said that women, all over the world, can play a pivotal role in international peace and stability by utilizing their talent and energies. According DGPR, she was speaking as a panellist ...
Read More »Transgender persons in jail
It is a crass abuse of power to ridicule someone for what they can’t control, to strip them of dignity because their bodies are ‘different’. In the case of Pakistan, we wish it were possible to say that transgender people ...
Read More »A welcome guest: Journalist wants to bring smiles on Saudis’ faces
By: Hafsah Sarfraz / Azam Khan ISLAMABAD: In a deeply-conservative society where women have yet to be allowed the very basic right to drive on roads, there are some who are defying outdated traditions and challenging gender stereotypes. Sameera Aziz ...
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