Community-based midwives need govt support
KARACHI: Adequate support from the district and provincial governments is crucial to improve the performance of the community midwives, said speakers at a seminar jointly...
Gender reassignment: Pink for a boy, blue for a girl
By: Naveela Khan KARACHI: “I thought all girls are built like me but there was some difference,” said 13-year-old boy Ahmed who was a girl...
Constant abuse: Sisters accuse their father of rape
By: Owais Jafri MULTAN: In the tribal area of Dera Ghazi Khan, two women have accused their father of raping them for the last four...
Call to strengthen women’s role in governance
By: FATIMA MUJTABA ISLAMABAD: “No nation can be worthy of its existence that cannot take its women along with men. No struggle can ever succeed...
Schoolgirl killed after gang rape
SARGODHA: A teenaged female student was abducted, raped while going to school here on Tuesday. The culprits gang raped her and dumped her body in...