UK development programme: New support for 1m women in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Up to one million women across Pakistan will benefit from UK support to help protect them from violence and increase their participation in politics,...
Female Jirga set up in Swat to get justice for women
AKHUN BABA: When 16-year-old Tahira was murdered in a horrific acid attack last year, her poverty-stricken parents got no justice. Officials slammed the door in...
Research on women in media launched
By: MALEEHA HAMID SIDDIQUI KARACHI: Do male-dominated newsrooms act as a deterrent for women wanting to enter the profession? And are girls obtaining media science...
Malala to have little interaction with media
By: MASOOD HAIDER UNITED NATIONS: Concerns over Malala Yousufzai’s safety have inhibited her interaction with world media at the United Nations and her media advisers...
Call for women’s share in Fata Grand Assembly
Expressing concern over lack of women representation in the Fata Grand Assembly, members of a civil society organisation demanded proper representation to women in the...