Month: March 2011

A tale of three unfortunate women

Karachi: Three brave women narrated their sorrowful tales to highlight the sorry state of women rights at a press briefing on Monday at the Madadgaar...

Three remanded in couple’s murder case

ATTOCK: A judicial magistrate here gave three persons to the police on four days’ physical remand in a couple’s murder case. The accused include Khalilur...

‘20 women raped in city in two months’

KARACHI: Violence against women, especially rape cases, was on the rise in Karachi and medico legal reports confirmed that at least 20 women were subjected...

Women of the world

March 8, International Women’s Day, has, since 1909, brought women from across the world together. March 8, International Women’s Day, has, since 1909, brought women...

In a rape victim’s shoes

By Mehr Qureshi The writer works at Equality Now, a New York-based international human rights organisation Put yourself in the shoes of an adolescent girl...