Tag: Women

2 women faint due to dengue fogging in Model Town Park

The Model Town Society has been conducting dengue fogging in the model town park during peak hours resulting into two elderly women fainting on...

Stick figures, life threatening

A woman who was about to be released from an Idaho prison will stay behind bars a while longer because federal prosecutors say she...

Women’s team to live up to expectations, says Zaka

Chairman, Pakistan Cricket Board, Mohammad Zaka Asrhaf on Thursday expressed the optimism that national women team will live up to the expectations by putting...

Mrs Pervaiz Ashraf urges Muslim women to cover up

First Lady Nusrat Pervaiz Ashraf has urged the Muslim women to wear Hijab and said that it does not prevent them from making progress. Addressing...

Woman smuggler carrying 7kg heroin to Dubai nabbed

Airport anti narcotics officials foiled a bid to smuggle 7kg heroin to Dubai and arrested the accused woman from Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK)...

Three women kidnapped

At least three women have been abducted from different areas of Rawalpindi the other day. As per details, Akhtar Hussain told the Civil Line...

PPP protects minorities, women rights, says Naveed Chaudhry

Media coordinator to the President, Naveed Chaudhry, said that the government honors rights of minorities and women. Talking to reporters, he said "The National Assembly...

Saudi Women Rally in Support of Bahrain Revolution Leaders

Hundreds of women staged a big rally in Qatif city in the Saudi Eastern province to shout protest against the court rulings issued by...

England beat Pakistan by seven wickets in NatWest Women’s International T20

England Women beat Pakistan Women by seven wickets in the first NatWest Women’s International T20 match at the National Cricket Performance Centre in Loughborough....

Women and public transport

In today’s modern, fast-paced world, both men and women are working to earn a better livelihood. In cities, a majority of women are attached...

Rs 14.2b for women’s welfare projects: PPDB

Women welfare projects would be allotted Rs 14.2 billion in the province during the current fiscal year said Punjab Planning and Development Board (PPDB)...

Something Wilde: Book returned to Chicago library after 78 years

A Chicago-area woman wanted to return an overdue copy of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" to the Chicago Public Library, but first she wanted...

Women varstiy to be set up at Sukkur

Vice Chancellor Sindh University (SU) Dr Nazir A Mughal Friday said that after inauguration of International University of Peace and Sufism at Bhitshah, SU...

Violence against women up by 7%

Crimes against women increased by 7 percent this year as 57 districts reported 982 cases in May 2012 compared to 922 in the same...

Women Development Dept to push for 33pc representation in services

Women Development Department Punjab Secretary Irum Bukhari has said on Wednesday that the provincial chapter of the department will recommend amendments in the law...

BIC ridiculed over ‘comfortable’ pink pens for women

The pens which are promoted as “designed to fit comfortably in a woman’s hand” comes in an “attractive barrel design available in pink and...

Govt committed to women’s welfare: Khokhar

Adviser to Prime Minister on Human Rights Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar Monday said the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) led government is fully committed to the...