Entrepreneurship training: Thousands of women to benefit
ISLAMABAD: Around 8,960 women are expected to gain direct and indirect benefits from `Creative Entrepreneurship for Women (CREW) Programme’. Pakistan Stone Development Company and United...
Maimed body of kidnapped child found
GUJRANWALA: The maimed body of a 12-year-old girl kidnapped 19 days ago was found in a field on Sunday. Ferozwala police have arrested a neighbour...
Not the first women paratroopers
IT was heartening to read the news story about the Pakistan Army’s 24 women paratroopers (July 15). However, a matter of concern in this news...
The Burka Avenger versus liberal patriarchy
The cartoon series, “Burka Avenger”, is the story of a teacher, Jiya, who wears a stylised burka costume when in her superhero form. Using her...
Domestic violence: Woman burnt to death
<img width="200" height="200" src="http://www.pakistanpressfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/burnt-200x200.jpg" alt="Domestic violence: Woman burnt to death" title="Domestic violence: Woman burnt to death">MUZAFFARABAD: In what is the second case of domestic violence...