Centre and Punjab to work together for human rights
By Ali Usman LAHORE: The Lahore Directorate of Human Rights and the provincial Human Rights Department are planning to jointly work against human rights violations,...
Egyptian women get jail term for illegal
HARIPUR: A local court on Thursday awarded two-month jail term and Rs2,000 fine each to five women family members of an Egyptian national for illegal...
Two women killed
SUKKUR: Two women were killed on the pretext of karo-kari in Pir Bari village in the Khanpur Mahar area of Ghotki district on Thursday and...
Girls’ school blown up in South Waziristan
PESHAWAR: Unidentified assailants on Thursday blew up a girls’ school in South Waziristan Agency, where a full-scale army offensive is expected against Taliban warlord Baitullah...
CIPE organises ‘Women Leadership’ conference
LAHORE: Participants of the conference on ‘Women Leadership’ said that Pakistan is facing challenges in increasing the female participation in the mainstream economic activity. These...