Tag: Women
Men, not women, are better multitaskers: Swedish study
Working mothers may have to juggle more tasks than their husbands, but the long-held belief that women are better than men at multitasking is...
National women karate moot from Nov 9
Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto” 8th National Women Karate Championship will be held here from November 9. “Top female martial art experts will display their...
Woman dies of alleged negligence of doctors in Kasur
The family members and relatives of a woman who allegedly died of negligence of doctors ransacked hospital and tortured staff here late Sunday night.
According...
Dressed to kill
When disaster strikes, social norms can put women in greater peril
Disaster sociologist Elain Enarson once said that disasters occur in a world shaped by...
30 HEC scholarships awarded to female faculty from Balochistan
Under faculty development program of Higher Education Commission (HEC), 30 scholarships have been awarded to the female faculty of Sardar Bhaudar Khan Women University...
Saudi Arabia to allow women lawyers to plead cases in court
Women lawyers in Saudi Arabia will be be allowed to plead cases in court for the first time from next month, according to a...
Women “risking all” to marry who they choose
Nusrat Mochi, now 25, left her parents’ home one day to go to work and never returned. Instead of starting a job as a...
Five outlaws including two women arrested; stolen car, hashish and weapon...
The Islamabad Police have arrested 5 outlaws including two ladies from various areas of the city and recovered car, hashish, weapon and stolen property...
Punished for being a woman
There has been an alarming increase in incidents of “wani” to settle family, property and other disputes. According to a report, a seven year...
Australia retain women’s World Twenty20 title
Australia successfully defended their women's World Twenty20 title following an exciting four run win over arch-rivals England in the final on Sunday.
Jess Cameron hit...
Australia women go back to school ahead of big match
Members of the Australian women’s squad took time out from their preparations for Friday’s ICC Women’s World Twenty20 semi-final against West Indies to spend...
England crush Kiwis to enter women’s T20 final
Former champions England eased into the women's World Twenty20 final with a seven-wicket win over out-classed New Zealand at the Premadasa stadium in Colombo...
Not enough transport facilities for women
Insufficient transport facilities and cramped spaces in public transport between the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad have added to the miseries of women...
Topless women protest at Venus de Milo against Tunisia rape
Members of the topless protest movement Femen rallied at the Louvre Museum in Paris on Wednesday and hung a sign on the Venus de...
Women’s WT20: Pakistan beat India by one run
Pakistani women’s cricket team snatched a one-run victory against India in a thrilling women’s World T20 match at the Galle International Stadium.
Undeterred by yesterday’s...
Woman among five killed in Karachi violence
At least five persons, including a woman, were killed and several others injured in fresh spate of target killing in different areas of the...
Lahore’s working women fuel expensive brands boom
A beautiful, perfectly coiffed model, draped with diamonds, shoots a sultry gaze from the cover of a large-format glossy in-room magazine at a luxury...