MMA opposes change in Hudood laws
ISLAMABAD – The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) on July 29 criticized the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) for not taking ‘genuine scholars’ on board to review hudood ordinances
ISLAMABAD – The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) on July 29 criticized the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) for not taking ‘genuine scholars’ on board to review hudood ordinances
ISLAMABAD: Women parliamentarians of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) submitted the Bill of Women Welfare and Development Act 2004 in the National Assembly Secretariat on Thursday. The bill demanded that women should
Journalists in South Waziristan are “caught between a rock and a hard place,” the organization said, explaining that they are threatened by Al-Qaeda and Taliban militants on the one hand
ISLAMABAD – Acting Chief Election Commissioner Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar on July 29 issued instructions to the state-owned electronic media to ensure a balanced coverage of the August 18 by-elections
KARACHI – The information adviser to the Sindh chief minister, Mr. Salahuddin Haider, has in a statement refuted the charges about dues of government advertisements made by the Sindh committee
KARACHI – The executive council of the Karachi Union of Journalists has urged the government to ensure early implementation of the Seventh Wage Award, as the continued delay is increasing
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