Questions about rights of women
December 29, 2008
THIS is apropos of Raqim Haque’s letter, “WomenÂ’s rights” (Dec 23), in which he says our religion asks our womenfolk to cover themselves when they go out of their homes
THIS is apropos of Raqim Haque’s letter, “WomenÂ’s rights” (Dec 23), in which he says our religion asks our womenfolk to cover themselves when they go out of their homes
HYDERABAD, Dec 28: Association for Betterment and Development of Human Beings (ABAD) organized a dialogue on the subject of “Women’s Rights and Role of Media” at the press club here
GUJRANWALA, Dec 28: A man killed his father and his sister over a domestic issue in Wazirabad. Majid exchanged words with his father Tariq Butt and later opened fire at
MIRPURKHAS, Dec 28: An assistant professor of Mohammadi Medical College has been accused of torturing his estranged wife. A resident of Satellite town, Syed Mohammad Jahangir Mati, lodged a case
ISLAMABAD, Dec 28: Pakistan, especially Punjab, remained a dangerous place for journalists in 2008. Twelve media men were killed and 208 cases of abuses were recorded over the past year,
Reporters Without Borders is extremely worried by threats and physical attacks against Pakistani journalists in the northwestern Tribal Area of Bajaur, where fighting is continuing between the Taliban and the
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