National Assembly: women’s protection bill to be tabled on April 25
NAVEED BUTT ISLAMABAD: The ‘Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) Bill, 2012’ for women protection would be presented for adoption in the next session of the...
Women registration by NADRA tops 40 million
Mobile vans deployed across country to ensure every woman is registered. ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) registered around 40 million women in...
Acid thrower awarded capital punishment
RAWALPINDI: Additional Sessions Judge of Rawalpindi Mohammad Naveed Iqbal on Friday announced death sentence for an acid thrower who took the life of her ex-girlfriend...
Women’s low pay risk for Asian future: report
* Asia Society survey estimates limits on female employment cost region $89bn a year in lost productivity * Gender gap widest in Pakistan, Nepal, India,...
Girls in primary schools to get stipends
KARACHI: Sindh’s senior minister for education and literacy, Pir Mazharul Haq, announced that an annual stipend will be given to girls studying from grades one...