29 women named for Nobel Peace Prize
RAWALPINDI, June 30 2005: Twenty-nine Pakistanis are among the 1,000 women who have been nominated from over 150 countries by an international body for Nobel...
PPF /Friedrich Ebert Stiftung(FES)Journalism Training Workshop, Sadiqabad
Date: June 27-29, 2005 Location: Sadiqabad Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) organised a 3 Day Journalism Training Workshop at Sadiqabad, District. Rahim Yar Khan, southern Punjab...
Plight of Muslim women
The plight of women’s rights in Muslim societies and the need for reforms is again surfacing in the national and international media. This widespread anguish...
Islamabad police reject judicial findings in Saira rape case
ISLAMABAD, June 21 2005: Islamabad police high-ups rejected a judicial inquiry committee report on the alleged rape of a 15-year-old girl at a capital police...
CII okays draft bill to stop ‘marriage with Quran’
By Nasir Iqbal ISLAMABAD, June 17 2005: The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has unanimously approved a draft bill aimed at eliminating the inhuman customs...