Month: August 2014

Women’s employment

By: Shazia Mirza Pakistan’s female population is estimated to be 48.65 percent of the total, the majority of which lives in the country’s rural areas....

Man kills girl, commits suicide

FAISALABAD: A man shot a girl dead on Sunday in Chak 18-JB and later committed suicide. Khadim Hussain, uncle of the deceased girl, told reporters...

Campaign for rights of rural women launched

SUKKUR: Leaders of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and religious minority groups on Saturday launched a campaign in Sukkur and Ghoti...