SHC directs govt to take steps against honour-killings
KARACHI – The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday while directing the government to take special measures for preventing Karo-Kari (honour-killings) said that the murder...
Ten women crisis centres to be set up
ISLAMABAD Nov 13: Ten more crisis centres for women in distress would be set up in various parts of the country where women are more...
Sindh PA body to examine recommendations on karo-kari
KARACHI: Sindh Assembly members on Tuesday agreed unanimously to constitute a House committee to examine the recommendations and findings against Karo-Kari. The consensus for constitution...
In-laws accused of burning woman
ISLAMABAD, Nov 12: A newly-wed woman was allegedly burnt by her in-laws at G-11/3 on Wednesday, the police said. The victim, Noreen Bibi, 26, was...
Need for gender equality stressed
Islamabad,Nov 12: without the participation of women in all the fields of life, sustainable development cannot be achieved, said the advisor to the prime minister...