Month: October 2014

Leading in gender inequality

By: Dr Farzana Bari Pakistan is ranked at the 141th position in the Global Gender Gap Report (GGGR), 2014, the second lowest spot on a...

HBWs want quota on health insurance schemes

LAHORE: A convention of women workers organised by HomeNet Pakistan, under the USAID-supported Gender Equity Programme (GEP), was held at the Punjab Complex on Wednesday....

Woman poisoned to death by husband

LAHORE: A 28-year-old woman was poisoned to death by her husband in the Factory Area on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Sobia, wife of...

Malala donates $50,000 to Palestinian school

By: Masood Haider UNITED NATIONS: Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai has announced that she is donating $50,000 to rebuild an UNRWA school (in Israeli-occupied...