Tag: Women
Parliamentarians want an end to violence against women
Senior representatives of major political parties and parliamentarians, civil society organizations and officials of Ministry of Law, Justice and Human Rights called on Wednesday...
869 women killed for honour in 2013: HRCP
ISLAMABAD
Almost 869 women were killed in the name of honour and more than 800 women committed suicide during the year 2013, revealed Human...
Global women leaders to address seminar in Lahore
New World Concepts is pleased to announce the International Women Leadership Seminar, being held on Wednesday, 30th April 2014 at Pearl Continental Hotel Lahore.
“After...
SAARC women entrepreneurs’ core committee meets
LAHORE
A meeting of the core committee of the SAARC Chamber of Women Entrepreneurs was held at the residence of the body’s chairperson, Shaista Pervaiz...
City to have parks for special persons, women and senior citizens
ISLAMABAD
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has announced to construct 3 new parks in different sectors of federal capital.
Swings and benches will be installed...
FIA gets judicial remand of detained foreign women
A local court extended the judicial custody of foreign women arrested on charges of being involved in immoral activities.
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) brought...
List of Taliban non-combatant prisoners given to Nisar
PESHAWAR/ISLAMABAD
Taliban negotiating committee member Professor Ibrahim on Monday said a list of 300 Taliban women and children prisoners has been given to Interior Minister...
CII member says giving women right to divorce a step in...
LAHORE
The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has recommended the government to give right of divorce to women. Experts say if adopted by the government,...
Vehari women tortured over property
A woman and her three daughters were allegedly tortured by a relative over a property dispute in Chak 4/WB, Vehari.
According to Rescue 1122 and...
AIOU would do anything for women
Allama Iqbal Open University has recently emerged as country's top level institution providing education to female section of the society particularly those living in...
Govt committed to empowering women: Nawaz
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday said that his government is committed to ensuring empowerment of women as their participation in all walks of...
‘Don’t ask for money. Women are never given any’
KP Assembly’s female lawmakers walk out from House over non-availability of funds
PTI MPA tells PPP’s Nighat that female parliamentarians had never been given funds
Opposition...
12 foreign women detained
Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has detained a dozen women belonging to Central Asian countries in a bid to arrest two Uzbek women who fled...
Say yes to woman power
National Women Day being observed today
National Women Day will be observed on February 12 to mark the struggle against a series of `anti-women' laws.
This...
Educated women an asset
Dr Kamran says women educational development to bring socio-economic change
Veteran Educationist, chairman department of Urdu, PunjabUniversity, OrientalCollege, Professor Dr Muhammad Kamran said on Friday...
Women injured in Indian shelling on LoC
A woman was injured in unprovoked Indian shelling from across the Line of Control (LoC) on various forward villages in Nikayal sector of Kotli...
Governor urges women to play role in economic turnover
Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has urged the women to play their due role for economic turnaround which would remain a dream without their...
