Clueless : by Dr Masooda Bano
The more the government attempts to demonstrate a commitment to the empowerment of Pakistani women, the more clear it becomes how clueless it is about...
No to wife-beating
The arrest of a former captain of the national cricket team in Karachi this week on charges of physically beating his wife has brought into...
Bill on women’s employment referred to Law Division
ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat on Thursday unanimously referred the Equality of Opportunity for Women in Employment Bill,...
‘Gender equality precondition for reducing poverty’
ISLAMABAD: Gender equality is a precondition for meeting the challenges of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance. Mazhar Hashmi, Deputy Director General,...
‘First policewomen batch kept out of passing out parade’
PESHAWAR: Policewomen belonging to the first female batch of officers, after completing their training at the Hangu Police Academy (HPA), have joined various police stations...