Reforms to protect women’s rights being pursued: Sherry
ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Sherry Rehman has said the government has a clear agenda for the protection and development of women and it is determined to...
The travails of being a woman
By Samina W. Perozani Karachi: “What should Anji do,” asked Khalid Ahmad of the audience in attendance, as the Urdu play titled ‘Angi’ drew to...
Women’s rally skeptical about peace deals with hardliners
RAWALPINDI: Participants of a rally held in connection with the International Women’s Day in Islamabad on Sunday stressed that little was expected from peace pacts...
Women in Swat have nothing to celebrate on International Women’s Day
PESHAWAR: Terrified, locked up at home and courting death if they go out alone, women oppressed by Taliban extremists in Swat valley have nothing to...
‘Women are different but equal’
By Shahid Husain Karachi: While sex is determined biologically, gender is an ideological and societal concept. Since gender is not a divine concept, it can...