The issue of women’s chastity
The Federal Shariat Court’s (FSC’s) verdict delivered on Tuesday can go a long way to protect women from baseless accusations of immoral sexual behaviour. “A...
Maternity protection to working women demanded
LAHORE: Pakistan Workers Federation (PWF) has demanded Ratification of Maternity Protection Convention of ILO C183. According to PWF, The International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention No...
Pakistan’s national database encroaches on women’s privacy
In late March 2023, Zainab Durrani, a young woman who works in the development sector and digital rights in Lahore, Pakistan, took to Twitter to...
Justice Hilali to take acting charge as first woman CJ of Peshawar High Court (PHC)
PESHAWAR: Justice Musarrat Hilali became the first female acting chief justice of the Peshawar High Court following her appointment by the president on Wednesday. As...
Rise of women bikers in Pakistan
Riding a bike has always been seen as a “manly act”, and it is a rare sight to catch women riding motorcycles in Pakistan. However,...