Women`s crisis centres
THE small matter of who should run a few women`s crisis centres has created a larger problem that can easily be resolved. Reports say Punjab...
Aurat Foundation hosts workshop on gender equity
LAHORE: Journalists from electronic, broadcast and print mediums discussed issues of gender equity and women empowerment in the context of media reporting, at a workshop...
Loans for home-based working women
Karachi: Under the supervision of the director of the Centre of Excellence for Women’s Studies (CEWS) and founder of Anjuman Taraqqi-e-Niswan (ATN), Prof Dr Nasreen...
Devolution of depts Punjab `refuses to embrace` women crisis centres
LAHORE: The Punjab government has reportedly refused to accept women crisis centres in the province, asking the federal government to take appropriate action regarding their...
Girls’ school blown up in Mardan
MARDAN/GHALANAI: Militants blew up a government school in Mardan district and attacked several checkposts in Mohmand Agency on the night between Tuesday and Wednesday. Sabir...