DEO vacancy hampering girls’ education in Bannu
By Asad Zia PESHAWAR: The female district education officer (DEO)’s post in Bannu has been lying vacant for a year, raising question marks over the...
With nikahkhwans on board, 30 villages in Sindh fight child marriage
By Zofeen T Ebrahim KARACHI: A small revolution is brewing in some 30 villages in Dadu district’s Johi taluka in Sindh. A group of people,...
Stories beyond borders: ‘Herstory’ tells the tales of the women’s movement in Pakistan, one icon at a time
By Munira Abbas KARACHI: Worried that the feminist movement for young Pakistani women will be limited to the developed world, BoloBhi is trying to push...
Oslo rendezvous: Govt to support Malala if she visits Pakistan, says PM
By AFP OSLO: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai held their first official meeting on Wednesday after both attended a...
Blind girl wins Naat competition
MANSEHRA: A girl from Abbottabad without eyesight won the second Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Naat competition here on Wednesday. The Right to Live organisation, a nongovernmental organisation...