December 19, 2008

Murder she wrote

THESE days a common concern of many ordinary Pakistanis pertains to the conspiracy to destroy the country. But what happens when the countryÂ’s own institutions are involved in spinning a

Working mothers

WHO is best placed to bring up your child? You, or the possibly transient, probably underpaid, young, and not as naturally qualified staff of a daycare centre? This is the

Vani case: lacunae hit law

MULTAN, Dec 18: The police could not take any action against the family of two sisters and the panchayat (jury) that declared the girls ‘vani’ because of legal loopholes as

Parliament asked to adopt women protection bill

ISLAMABAD, Dec 18: The Senate Standing Committee on Women Development has called for an early adoption of the proposed ‘Protection against harassment at the workplace bill — 2008’ by the

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