October 25, 2011

Vigilantes against women

TWENTY-year-old Saima was electrocuted to death on Friday in Bahawalpur district on the orders of a panchayat comprised of her father and three uncles, because she had eloped with a

Female doctors forced to live in male hostel

By Aamir Yasin RAWALPINDI: The female doctors at the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital are facing innumerable problems due to the absence of separate accommodations as 26 female doctors have to

Nadra centres encouraging women registration

ISLAMABAD: The exclusive centres for women registration in different cities are encouraging them to apply for CNICs and helping the authorities to have more accurate data to facilitate policy makers

Rape victim lady doctor’s bid for death

LAHORE — The gang-rape victim lady doctor has been admitted to a local hospital, shortly after she took poisonous pills to commit suicide, hospital sources said on Monday. Her condition

Patriarchal society hindering female literacy?

By Mavra Bari Wedlock seems to be the only viable option for poor women seeking education. ISLAMABAD: For most young Pakistani women from the lower rungs of the socio-economic ladder,

Patriarchal society hindering female literacy?

By Mavra Bari Wedlock seems to be the only viable option for poor women seeking education. ISLAMABAD: For most young Pakistani women from the lower rungs of the socio-economic ladder,

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