Month: April 2008

Democracy, the women’s way

DEMOCRATISATION literature suggests that transitions to democracy can be rapid (and free), or gradual (‘pacted’ or result of a deal, usually based on elite-level negotiations)....

CM Secretariat declared IT varsity

PUNJAB Chief Minister Dost Mohammad Khosa Saturday declared the CM Secretariat an IT University for Women. The CM also pledged to auction bullet-proof cars, used...

Woman kills herself, three children

MIRPUR (AJK), April 13: A 25-year-old woman killed herself and her three children by jumping down a well in Peithoo Rana village in Bhimbher on...

Young girl assaulted

LAYYAH, April 12: A man allegedly assaulted an eight-year-old girl at Chah Qasaiwala near Karor Lal Essan on Saturday. Reports said Qasim Ali, a resident...