Month: February 2012

Towards women’s uplift

Like the National Assembly before it, the Senate gave unanimous approval to the National Commission on the Status of Women Bill, 2012, on Thursday. Two...

Pro-women laws: poor implementation

THE Senate has finally approved the formation of the Commission for Protection of Women’s Rights in the country. Although it is praiseworthy to uphold the...

Girls school named after Malala

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Education Pir Mazharul Haq on Monday named a school after Malala Yousufzai, who fought for the right of girls’ education in...