Tag: Women
All’s well that ends well
Agreeing to agree
The PPP and the PML(N) have reportedly reached an agreement on the 20th Amendment and on measures to ensure fair and free...
NCSW to celebrate National Women’s Day
The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) is all set to celebrate ‘National Women’s Day’ with great fervour on February 12. ...
NCSW to celebrate National Women’s Day
The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) is all set to celebrate ‘National Women’s Day’ with great fervour on February 12. ...
National Women Netball tomorrow
The 10th National Netball Women Championship will roll into action from tomorrow (Monday) here at the Lahore University of Management and Sconces (LUMS).
Syed Babar...
Senate passes bill on women’s status
Jamaat-e-Islami Senator Prof Khurshid Ahmad fell singled out in the Upper House on Thursday, as treasury and opposition members, particularly women, unanimously passed the...
US supports women for an active public life
The US embassy on Saturday organised a training workshop for women to encourage them to seek opportunities and to empower the next generation with...
‘In 500 violent crimes, over 22% women killed for honour’
Of some 500 cases of violence against women – including abduction, rape, murder, suicide, domestic violence and sexual assault – registered in Sindh during...
5 female MPAs booked over fake degrees
The Lahore Police has registered a case against five female members of the Punjab Assembly (MPA) for submitting fake degrees in the Election Commission...
Woman arrested for axing husband to death
The police arrested a woman on Thursday, who had axed her husband to death after developing differences him in the Bara Kahu Police Station...
Benazir Women Cricket Challenge Cup from 22nd
The Pakistan Cricket Board women wing has collaborated with Zarai Taraqyati Bank Ltd (ZTBL) to hold the Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Women Cricket Challenge...
State asked to become guardian in honour killing cases
Condemning the practice of honour killing, the speakers at a documentary launching ceremony on Tuesday demanded the government ensure justice to the victims by...
Women for progress
The culture of this land does not allow women to come forward and live their lives according to their own will. But then again...
Female politicians discuss women’s issues with US CG
US Consul General in Karachi William Martin met with female political leaders and parliamentarians at the Consulate General on Friday.
Among them were five female...
More than half abused women report suicidal thoughts
Intimate partner violence (IPV) negatively affects women’s mental health all over the world. Public health studies conducted in the USA, Brazil, Vietnam and Ethiopia...
Implementation of pro-women laws urged
The year 2011 proved fortunate for women as a lot of legislative work was done to safeguard their rights and now activists are demanding...
No progress sans women: Abbasi
Member National Assembly Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has said that women by acquiring education can play vital role in development of the country.
He said the...
Empowering women – elevating the nation and economy
How can we, as a nation in times like today, survive let alone talk of progressing if the women in our society are taken...
