Tag: Women
Power to women: Badam Zari, Nusrat Begum become first females to...
In a major development, two women from Federally Administrated Tribal Areas (FATA), made history by becoming the first females to file their nomination papers...
Down with violence against women!
Shirkat Gah and Aurat Foundation organized a press conference on Monday to highlight the concurrence of the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of...
2 women among 5 killed
At least five persons were killed and several others injured in a road accident and some other violent incidents in various areas of the...
How women helped nuke Japan without knowing it
Many young women helped build the A-bomb at a secret atomic research facility in Oak Ridge, Tenn.—but didn't know what they were making, the...
Shad Bagh College lift Women Powerlifting title
ShadBagh Women College Lahore won Saif Sports Aga Open Women Powerlifting Championship with 39 points here on Saturday.
National Weightlifting Club Coaching Centre was places...
Women’s cricket World Cup opens in Mumbai
The women's World Cup opens in Mumbai on Thursday with the cricketers hoping to put aside memories of an unsettling build-up and gain recognition...
Women’s World Cup: Pak matches moved from Mumbai
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that matches of the Pakistan Women’s cricket team have been moved to Cuttak, Orissa from Mumbai.
The...
Women politicians receive training on peace-building
A two-day training workshop for women politicians on “Leadership, peace-building, advocacy and effective media messaging skills”, organized by PAIMAN Alumni Trust in collaboration with...
Three Kurdish women shot dead in Paris
Three Kurdish women have been shot dead overnight inside the Kurdish Information Centre in Paris, including a co-founder of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).
Their...
Concrete strategy urged to implement women rights laws
Though a lot of measures are already in place to secure women rights in the country, a concrete strategy is urgently needed to implement...
India fails to protect its women
On Friday, December 28, 2012, the 23-year-old Indian medical student who was the victim of a brutal assault and gang raped by six men...
Concrete strategy urged to implement women rights laws
Though a lot of measures are already in place to secure women rights in the country, a concrete strategy is urgently needed to implement...
Angry women block MA Jinnah Road
Angry women held a protest on Saturday against unannounced gas load shedding at homes in different parts of the city resulting in a massive...
16, including six women arrested, weapons and hashish seized
Islamabad Police on Saturday arrested 16 alleged outlaws from various areas of the city, including six women, for their alleged involvement in immoral activities...
Women attack India bar over ‘rapist’ cocktail
Rape is sort of a touchy subject in India right now, so promoting a new cocktail named “Balatkari” (meaning “rapist”) probably isn’t a great...
Indian women thrash Congress leader for raping woman
While India continues to mourn the death of the Delhi gang-rape victim and demand for stringent anti-rape laws have grown louder, a senior Congress...
Wapda in final of Women Challenge Hockey Cup
Wapda beat Pakistan Army 3-0 to move into the final of the 1stWomen Challenge Cup women hockey tournament here on Friday at the outer...
