Three girls gang-raped
Munawer Azeem ISLAMABAD: Three girl students of ninth grade were allegedly subjected to gang-rape on Wednesday, sources in police said. K.B., S.B. and A.B., students...
Young women are safer in their parents’ homes, Karachi study finds
“Marriages are making girls vulnerable,” remarked Khalida Ghaus of the Social Policy and Development Centre. KARACHI: Young women are safer in their parents’ homes, a...
Media misogyny
Ayesha Haroon A little more than four weeks ago, Rush Limbaugh, host of a right-wing radio talk show in the US, called a female university...
Need stressed for women`s economic empowerment
KARACHI: Speakers at a seminar stressed the need for economic empowerment of women and female literacy so they could get financial independence, be able to...
SWA: Where girls are ‘chained’ in caves till death
By: Ashraf Javed CHAGMALAI, SOUTH WAZIRISTAN – No less than 650-km away from Lahore, the capital of the largest Punjab province where girls wearing jeans...