Tag: working women

Women demand six-month paid maternity leave

KARACHI: A women workers’ convention demanded the concerned authorities on Saturday to allow working women a six-month maternity leave with full pay before and after...

Rich tributes paid to working women on IWD

LAHORE: On the occasion of the International Women’s Day (IWD), women belonging to the Women’s Action Forum (WAF), All Pakistan Trade Union Federation, Awami Workers...

7 things every Pakistani woman should know before starting her professional...

Dear Women, We have been told all our lives that it will be a far easier feat if we, as women who choose to work,...

Daycare centres to facilitate working women being set up in Punjab

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Women Development Department Hameeda Waheeduddin on Monday said the Punjab government had taken a number of concrete steps for women empowerment...

National working women day observed in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: The National Working Women day was observed here on Friday - the day was declared in December 2010 in recognition of working women's struggle to...

Women empowerment important for prosperity: CM

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shehbaz Sharif has said on Thursday that the purpose of celebrating the national day for the rights of working...