Consultation workshop on prevention of child marriage held
The National Commission on Status of Women (NCSW) here Tuesday organized a consultative workshop to aware people of the demerits of underage marriages, and to...
Honor Killings in Balochistan
Honor killing remains a pervasive issue in Balochistan, with both men and women falling victim to this heinous crime each year. Women, in particular, bear...
Capacity building of women political leaders at grassroots level urged
Islamabad: Executive Director, Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri has said that empowerment of women calls for increasing their effective participation in...
PPL-funded women vocational training centre in Punjab commences operations
The Pakistan Petroleum Limited-financed Women Vocational Training Centre (WVTC) in District Okara, Punjab has commenced operations. An amount of Rs. 50 million has been allotted...
Women’s socioeconomic development guarantee for country progress: Governor
Khyber Pakthunkhwa Governor, Haji Ghulam Ali here Monday said that the share of women in Pakistan was about 52 percent in the country’s population and...