Month: February 2015

Maid in Pakistan

In another case of everyday brutality, police raided a house in Johar Town, Lahore, where it had been reported that a maid as young as...

Shahbaz sets up Working Women Endowment Fund

LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif presided over a meeting of the provincial cabinet on Wednesday, which reiterated the determination to defeat terrorists and extremists. The...

The right to live

By Nisma Chauhan A recent report by the Women’s Human Rights and Gender section of the UN human rights office has stated that attacks on...

Draft legislation to prevent child marriages

LAHORE: A program titled provincial youth conference, jointly held by prominent civil society organizations, was held here on Thursday in connection with the national Women’s...