June 21, 2007

Psychology: Violence against women I

Humair Hashmi The issue of gender-based violence has gained importance and currency in the last few decades. To say that it has become a focus of attention only in the

Book on Mukhtaran Mai’s ‘case’ launched

KARACHI, June 21: A book on Mukhtaran Mai was formally launched at Gallery Changez here on Thursday. Written by Bronwyn Curran, a former correspondent of the Agence France Presse (AFP),

243 journalists exiled since 2001

PESHAWAR: At least three journalists a month have fled their country to escape violence, imprisonment or harassment since 2001, said the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), a New York-based press-freedom

Call to convert Pemra into a commission

ISLAMABAD, June 20: Former Minister for Information and founder of Citizens’ Media Commission of Pakistan (CMCP), Javed Jabbar Wednesday proposed conversion of Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) to a commission

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