Day: December 12, 2011

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...

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...