ISLAMABAD: To celebrate International Women Day, PTV-Home centre Islamabad will telecast Marathon Txn today (March 8) starting from 8:30am till late night. Shamoon Hashmi, Farah Pervez Saleh, Dr Fauzia Saeed
PESHAWAR: Terrified, locked up at home and courting death if they go out alone, women oppressed by Taliban extremists in Swat valley have nothing to celebrate on International Women Day.
By Shahid Husain Karachi: While sex is determined biologically, gender is an ideological and societal concept. Since gender is not a divine concept, it can be changed and challenged, said
ISLAMABAD : Speakers at a seminar on “Talibanisation and protecting womens right” have expressed concern over the rise in religious extremism and its impact on women. To mark the International
ISLAMABAD : Speaker National Assembly Dr Fehmida Mirza has said that women should be given maximum participation in every field of life to bring them in the mainstream of development
By Shamim Bano Karachi: City courts have only two female staff in the lower grade among thousands of male staff. Moreover, of the 9,000 practicing lawyers, only 850 are women.
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