March 17, 2008

Polls & women empowerment

DISCOURSE on the Feb 18 election tends to be coloured more by self-adulation and premature optimism than by realism. Hyperbole abounds. The election is described as one of the fairest

Journalist grieved

LAHORE (March 17 2008): A close relative of journalist Imdadullah Qureshi and former Assistant Controller Purchase of Pakistan Railways, Akbar Ali Qureshi passed away here on Sunday. The Qul of

Need to educate women stressed

YDERABAD, March 16: Speakers at an open house dialogue organised by the Institute of Women Development Studies, University of Sindh, in collaboration with the National Commission on the Status of

Female textile workers paid peanuts

MUZAFFARGARH, March 16: About 8,000 women working in textile and jute mills in Muzaffargarh district are deprived of their rights and they have sought support of the human rights organisations.

Cover-up bid in young woman’s murder case

KARACHI, March 16: A blood-stained tile, a piece of evidence incriminating a suspect in the murder case of a young woman, has been replaced with a fresh one allegedly at

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