Awards for reporting on women’s issues instituted
HYDERABAD, May 20: Sindh Minister for Women Development Touqeer Fatima Bhutto has announced 10 annual “Shaheed Rani Awards” for journalists for filing best reports on...
Senate panel for law to ensure women’s votes casting
ISLAMABAD (May 21 2008): The Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights Tuesday directed the Election Commission (EC) to make a new law to ensure that...
Two women fall victim to domestic violence
Two women were killed in separate incidents reported Monday within the jurisdictions of the Sir Syed and the Manghopir police stations. Thirty-five-year-old mother of seven,...
Woman and daughter commit suicide
FAISALABAD, May 19: A woman and her newly married daughter committed suicide over a family dispute at Elahiabad in Saddar police precincts on Monday. Reports...
270 acts of violence against women in 3 months: Aurat report
KARACHI: The Aurat Foundation released their first quarterly report on Violence Against Women (VAW) in Sindh on Monday. The report covers only the first three...