’22 percent of women population contributing towards national development’
Due to lethargic attitude of the government and absence of implementation of international labour laws in Pakistan, there is about 22 percent female workers of...
SMS-based literacy programme: Education may be just a text message away
ISLAMABAD: For 1,500 women in Pakistan, an SMS message will soon be a tutor, textbook and school all rolled into one. On Wednesday, Mobilink Foundation...
Transferred: Woman officer pays the price of resistance
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Industries and Production Shahzada Ahsan Ashraf Sheikh has transferred a grade-20 officer for resisting illegal appointments and corruption in the explosive...
Girls’ education stressed for reproductive health
KARACHI: “Girls in our village are now educated and trained on a number of matters which, though so basic to life, were never addressed by...
Women Journalists role in society underlined
ISLAMABAD: Raja Shafqat Khan Abbasi has said that Pakistan, just like any other country, needs the participation of women journalists. “The environment required to create...