Category: Women and Education

NUST fines girls for wearing jeans, tights

By: IKRAM JUNAIDI ISLAMABAD: The management of National University of Sciences and Technology (Nust) has made it mandatory for female students to wear ‘dupatta’ and...

Girls primary school without teacher for long

SIALKOT: The Govt Girls Primary School Malooka, Sialkot Tehsil, having strength of 180 students, has been without any teacher for the last several months, putting...

Malala seeks funds for Syrian children

NEW YORK, Sept 23: Malala Yousufzai and other youth activists challenged world leaders on Monday to come up with $175 million to educate 400,000 Syrian...

Malala gets Amnesty’s award

ISLAMABAD: Malala Yousufzai and an American singer, human rights and social justice activist Harry Belafonte have been jointly announced as the recipients of Amnesty International’s...