Call to change approach towards Karo-kari
Saadia Reza KARACHI: Legal experts at a seminar on Friday called for change in the approach towards Karo-kari (honour killings) – from the registration of...
Gender discrimination and women’s jobs
REFERRING to widespread gender discrimination in public sector organisations, a Planning Commission study has revealed that none of the ministries is setting aside 10 per...
Critical exploitation
Women are respectable in society and our religion Islam also taught us to care, adore, love and cherish them and to provide them with their...
Gender-based reforms
Sir: Pakistan has always undergone some kind of reform(s) whenever a government has changed. Mostly these reforms are focused towards the economy or energy productivity....
Children and women in FATA
Sir: The drone strikes and insurgency in the tribal belt of Pakistan have left hundreds of orphans and widows behind. Their lives have been completely...