Two sisters abducted
SHEIKHUPURA: Two real sisters were abducted from Village Daoke in the limit of City Muridke Police here on Tuesday. According to details, two real sisters...
Two bills on women in Punjab Assembly
LAHORE: The Punjab government is all set to introduce two new women-specific bills in the coming session of the Punjab Assembly to promote gender equality...
Women as chattel
LAST year, a bill was passed that outlaws, among other practices that exploit women, offering the latter in marriage to settle disputes. But the emergence...
Gender uplift, juvenile protection: Fata gets funds but not laws
By: Zulfiqar Ali PESHAWAR: The government has allocated huge amount of funds for gender development and juvenile protection in the Annual Development Programme for Fata...
14-year-old activist shot and critically wounded
By: Khalilur Rehman Bacha MINGORA: Malala Yousufzai, the 14-year-old Swat girl who championed the cause of girls’ education and dared to criticise Taliban’s attack on...