No woman at seminar on women’s rights
LAKKI MARWAT: Speakers at a seminar have called upon the government to ensure implementation on Prevention of Anti-Women Practices Act so as to protect the...
Violence against women in Punjab up by 2%: report
* Aurat Foundation says 3,153 incidents of violence against women recorded in 2nd half of 2011 * Foundation calls for women complaint cells at police...
Woman killed over Karo-Kari in Ghotki
SUKKUR: A man killed his wife over Karo-Kari in Ghotki on Sunday. According to the police, accused Nasrullah Soomro, resident of village Bahadur Soomro in...
Raped and robbed, victim appeals for justice
Claims the accused threatened her with dire consequences. By Muhammad Sadaqat HARIPUR: A married woman subjected to rape and blackmail by rapists, who filmed the...
Punjab cabinet approves three universities for women
Lahore: The Punjab Cabinet on Saturday approved establishment of three universities for women in Bahawalpur, Sialkot and Faisalabad, and setting up of knowledge city at...