Woman pins hopes on DNA in custody case
By Khalid Hasnain LAHORE: Farzana is banking on technology to secure the custody of her four-year-old daughter from her in-laws. She believes that a DNA...
Getting girls’ hostel back on young doctors’ agenda
RAWALPINDI: Forcing the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to vacate the girls’ hostel of Rawalpindi Medical College (RMC) is back on the agenda of young doctors....
Policeman held in assault case
QUETTA: Another policeman allegedly involved in the gang-rape of a woman technician of Washak district hospital was arrested on Thursday. Four policemen barged into the...
Women’s rights & nikahnama
By Anwar Abbas “[IN matters of civilised behaviour] women have the same rights over men as men have over women” – Al Quran (2:228). The...
Pakistan, Nepal leading the region in making laws to protect women workers’ rights
KARACHI: Despite its political and financial stability, India lags behind all other South Asian countries in making laws to protect the rights of home-based workers,...