March 8, 2010

Government role in education

By Dr Sadia Mariam Malik EDUCATION is not only a basic human right it is also critical for socio-economic development. This is a universally accepted fact and the purpose of

Violence on women

As the world marks International Women’s Day today, women in Pakistan have little to celebrate as they continue to endure violence, including murder in the name of honour. On March

Women and power

By Sherry Rehman INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day is always a day for stock-taking, especially in countries where women’s identities are in a constant state of stressful negotiation with society. If empowerment

International women’s day today

EVERY year International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 across the world. This year’s women day is the third time under an elected government of a party, whose leader

Govt reaffirms pledge to protect women’s rights

By Amin Ahmed ISLAMABAD: On the occasion of International Women’s Day being observed on Monday, the government has pledged its national and international commitments to protecting women’s rights and reviewing

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