Month: March 2012

Remembering the women of Balochistan

By Sanaullah Baloch The writer was a member of the Senate from 2003-08 and of the National Assembly from 1997-99. He tweets @Senator_Baloch The ongoing...

Being the wife of a law enforcer

Sidrah Roghay Karachi: The two-bedroom apartment is sparsely furnished. The living room comprises an off-white carpet, a few cushions and a small circular table with...

A day for women

In some ways it is curious that even in the second decade of the 21st century a special day should be observed internationally for women....

Women’s Day: a long way to go

TODAY we are observing International Women’s Day, but sadly the women in Pakistan are still being denied their rights: economic, social, civil and political. In...