Month: March 2014

Those were the days

By: Ghazala Rahman Rafiq Back in the late seventies and early eighties, a number of previously unrelated Pakistani women returned to Karachi from various universities...

Rising divorce rates

In the past two months, 2300 women have filed for divorce in Lahore. On average, 150 divorce cases are brought to courts daily. This might...

Equal rights for women demanded

LAHORE: Laws discriminating against women must end…a political movement by working class women would ensure the implementation of laws guaranteeing women’s rights, Awami Workers Party...