Women’s equality means business
By: Bina Shah THE controversial Veena Malik cover has got Pakistanis talking – about women, about sexuality and about empowerment – and it seems everyone’s...
Girls’ school destroyed in Charsadda blast
CHARSADDA/LANDI KOTAL: Unidentified militants blew up a government school for girls in Sardheri area of Charsadda district in the small hours of Sunday, police said....
Rape victims’ plea to BHC chief justice
QUETTA: A mother and her seven-year-old daughter who were allegedly raped by a group of men near Dera Murad Jamali have appealed to the Chief...
Appalling treatment meted out to nurses
I WAS shocked to see on TV the treatment meted out to nurses of Punjab hospitals while they were demonstrating to have a pay raise....
Opening a space for women’s legislation
By: Fouzia Saeed After several decades, women’s issues have begun to get a renewed level of attention at policy and legislative levels. The recent bill...