Month: December 2006

More bills on women’s rights soon: Durrani

ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Mohammad Ali Durrani has said that the government will go ahead with more bills in parliament to protect women’s rights. He...

Men are not welcome at IIUI women’s campus

ISLAMABAD: The male presence would be minimised to a possible extent in the university’s women campus to meet the long-standing demand of female staff, said...

Murder of four women condemned

KARACHI: An NGO working for women’s rights condemned the murder of four women in the name of honour and demanded that the killers be arrested,...

Musharraf signs women’s bill

ISLAMABAD: President Gen Pervez Musharraf signed into law the Protection of Women Bill, 2006, which amended the widely criticised Hudood laws in the teeth of...