January 16, 2009

Supportive environment for mothers

IN 1631, a beautiful empress, Mumtaz Mahal, died while giving birth to her 14th child. Overwhelmed by grief, her husband constructed a monument in her honour – the Taj Mahal,

Sons set mother, wives and kids on fire

LAHORE, Jan 15: Ordered by their father, two brothers locked up six of their family members, including their mother, wives, and children, in a room before setting it on fire

Govt urged to take up Aafia’s case at top level

ISLAMABAD, Jan 15: The Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights and Senate Foreign Relations Committee asked the government on Thursday to take up Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s case with the United

Plea to help increase female literacy

HYDERABAD, Jan 15: The government has appealed to the private sector to join its efforts to increase literacy among women by providing incentives to schoolgoing girls. The appeal was made

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