Violence against women
It is one of the most common human rights violations in the world. According to a UN report issued last Friday to mark the International...
Festival opens with ‘women Move Mountains’ contest
Rawalpindi:A live painting competition on the theme “Women Move Mountains” marked the opening of a two-week-long 12th edition of the Pakistan Mountain Festival (PMF) on...
Chitrali women going through depression due to social problems
CHITRAL: Women in Chitral are going through depression due to a host of social problems, said rights activists on Thursday. In a series of community...
Man jailed for 10 years for raping woman
Karachi: A sessions court on Thursday sentenced a man to 10 years in jail for sexually assaulting a young woman. Additional District and Sessions Judge...
SHC laments police, prosecution treating gender-based violence cases casually
The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday took exception to casual treatment of gender-based violence cases by the investigation and prosecution and observed that the...