Tag: Pakistani women
Desperate measures: Pakistani women seek abortions as birth control
PESHAWAR: Pregnant, desperate, and poor, Pakistani mother Zameena faced a stark choice: risk her life by having a secret abortion, or risk her life bearing...
Primitive culture, tribal system behind violence against women in Pakistan: moot...
KARACHI: University of Karachi (KU) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Dr Muhammad Ajmal Khan has said that the primitive culture, as well as the tribal system in the...
Pakistan faces education, health problems but blessed with culture, traditions: Ali...
-Pakistani women playing important role in ensuring peace, progress of country
-Pakistani state is protecting minorities from all kinds of oppression
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information, Broadcasting,...
Women must strive to enter the mainstream: President Mamnoon
President Mamnoon Hussain on Saturday urged the youth to keep themselves fully abreast with the fast-paced changes in a technology-savvy world so that they...
Two Pakistani women awarded with Chirac Prize in Paris for conflict...
Two young Pakistani women Gulalai Ismail and Saba Ismail, co-founder of a non-governmental organisation (NGO) "Aware Girls" were conferred with the prestigious Chirac Prize...
Indian youth awaits bride from Pakistan amid tensions, tweets Modi, Sushma...
After his cross-border wedding ran into the headwinds of rising tensions between India and Pakistan, a youth in Jodhpur has approached External Affairs minister...
Smashing glass ceilings – Pakistani women making their way into business
If you are a woman working in Pakistan, one thing is for sure is that things don’t get easier.
In our deep-rooted patriarchal society,...
16-yr-old girl burnt alive on jirga’s order in Abbottabad
The police on a tip-off apprehended ten suspects who were allegedly involved in the burning to death of a 15-year-old girl last week, local...
This Pakistani woman may change your mind about arranged marriages
Canadian airport reality TV show Hello Goodbye tells the story of a Pakistani woman at Toronto Pearson International Airport, who is eagerly waiting for...
