Gender-based violence
GENDER-BASED violence is deeply rooted in regions like South Asia even today. Stereotyping women and discrimination against them get even more dangerous and terrifying in...
Karo-kari: Man and women killed
SUKKUR – A man and a woman were gunned down in Adam Lakhan village in the limits of Andal Sundrani police station, Ghotki district on...
Woman burns herself for being forced to remarry
By: Kashif Zafar BAHAWALPUR: An 18-year-old girl set herself on fire a night before her wedding on Sunday. According to the police, the girl set...
Women’s role in legislation
By: Shaheen Ashraf Shah RECENTLY, as parliaments around the world celebrated the International Day of Democracy on Sept 15, I found myself wondering how democratic...
Betrayed by boyfriend, raped by ‘saviours’
By: Shamim Bano KARACHI: A 21-year-old Christian woman allegedly raped by two men for more than a week narrated her horrendous tale before a court...