Month: December 2012

Two women among four killed in Bela

QUETTA: Four people, including two women, were killed in a road accident in the Bela area of Balochistan on Thursday. SHO Baila Police Station, Malik...

No female staff sent for women voters

By: Iftikhar A. Khan ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has conceded that no female staff had been appointed for any polling station set...

Economic space for women

By: Sadia Khan AT the recent South Asia Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium in Dhaka, 120 women participants from 11 countries came together to create cross-border linkages...

Participation of women in polls

Mobilising women voters could be the chief engine to democratic progress. Simply holding regular elections is not enough to be called a functioning democracy. Establishing...