Workshops on gender equity conclude
LAHORE: Individualland (IL) Pakistan, in collaboration with the Aurat Publication and Information Service Foundation, held first of its series of workshops in Islamabad from July...
Victim of honour: Jirga verdict fails to save Torghar woman
MANSEHRA: A woman has been killed in Torghar in the name of honour although a jirga had granted the mother of four a pardon, according...
‘Country needs trained midwives and nurses’
KARACHI: Highlighting the role of midwives in the improvement of maternal health, senior health professionals on Friday urged the government to ensure a significant increase...
‘Investment in gender equality could help improve societal conditions’
ISLAMABAD: Investment in gender equality, women’s empowerment and decent behaviour with the female folk at workplace could contribute in improving economic, social and political conditions...
Police recover abducted woman, two girls
SUKKUR: The Shikarpur police busted a gang of women traffickers and recovered three women on Thursday. Giving details, the SSP Shikarpur, Junaid Sheikh, revealed that...