Outraged by safe sex workshop: JI to hold counter event on 18th
Shamim Bano Karachi: The Women and Family Commission of the Jamat-e-Islami (JI) is holding a roundtable conference on August 18 on the topic of “Dignity...
Strengthening women police system
RECENTLY the PPP government in Sindh has recruited more than 1,000 lady police constables. Such recruitment plans aim at minimising violence against women and harassment....
Mother of five found shot dead
KARACHI: A 47-year-old woman, the mother of five, was found shot dead on Tuesday in her shantytown house in Model Colony, witnesses and police said....
Alleged rape survivor claims minister duped her
By Amar Guriro KARACHI: A young lady ‘S’, who had recently leveled allegations against her former landlord of raping and torturing her, has claimed that...
‘9,944 cases of violence against women recorded since Jan 08’
ISLAMABAD: As many as 9,944 cases of violence against women were reported in Punjab and the NWFP from January 2008 to May 2009, Women Development...