Women Rights
GUJRAT: Students of various educational institutions will plant at least 10,000 saplings in Dhool forest in a single...
Published 07 Mar, 2024 07:23am
KARACHI: Aurat March, the annual feminist movement in Pakistan, will this March 8 be returning to their original...
Published 07 Mar, 2024 07:23am
LARKANA: Women will have to break taboos, which prevent them from participating in social activities as without...
Published 07 Mar, 2024 07:23am
LHC dismisses petition by citizen who asked the court to restrain the govt from allowing the march.
Updated 05 Mar, 2024 10:56pm
Announce rally on Friday to mark International Women’s Day.
Updated 05 Mar, 2024 10:14am
It is ironic that the healthcare sector itself does not provide a conducive environment for working mothers to breastfeed their child.
Updated 02 Mar, 2024 09:57am
It is not impossible for female (or male) leaders to fulfil promises if they have the will and drive to do so.
Updated 28 Feb, 2024 09:53am
IHC summons ECP officials over violation of 5pc quota for women contestants today.
Updated 07 Feb, 2024 07:57am
Four women battle the odds to make history by contesting elections from the conservative district for the first time.
Updated 06 Feb, 2024 08:43am
“These men lack the courage to grant women their rights,” says a widow.
Updated 06 Feb, 2024 12:12pm
ECP to set up a monitoring cell to ensure women-inclusive elections.
Updated 02 Feb, 2024 10:29am
Kohistan cleric claims decree issued to benefit JUI-F.
Updated 30 Jan, 2024 12:00pm
They insist it is sinful to defy fatwa; JUI-F's Maulana Attaur Rehman says party didn’t make electoral alliance or seat adjustment with PML-N.
Updated 27 Jan, 2024 12:56pm
Local elders look at participation of women in polls with sarcasm.
Updated 27 Jan, 2024 01:01pm
Better health for women creates a ripple effect that extends to families, communities, nations.
Updated 19 Jan, 2024 11:11am
Court dismisses appeal of Pakistani husband against SHC decision.
Updated 16 Jan, 2024 09:19am
“A male patient’s meal becomes a priority and all members of the family are ready to have the same food. However, the same is not true for women."
Updated 05 Jan, 2024 06:47pm
Report by NCHR and UN Women says no visitors’ rooms, separate counseling rooms, or libraries in certain shelters.
Updated 11 Dec, 2023 10:16am
Pakistan called upon to pressure Taliban to ensure respect for women’s rights.
Updated 07 Dec, 2023 10:56am
Calls for "gender apartheid" to be declared a crime against humanity.
Updated 06 Dec, 2023 09:36am
Pakistani cities can learn a lot from Kathmandu to make public spaces safer for women.
Updated 21 Nov, 2023 10:16am
"No political leader, whether that's Imran Khan or Nawaz Sharif or Bilawal Bhutto, has the right to insult women."
Published 13 Nov, 2023 01:29pm
The impact of climate-induced catastrophes doubles on Pakistani women as they are left out of decision-making policies.
Updated 11 Nov, 2023 01:20pm
Refute reports that they were against working of NGOs, particularly their women staffers, in the region.
Updated 06 Nov, 2023 11:00am
Many women have turned to using pills to postpone their menstrual cycles.
Updated 04 Nov, 2023 11:50am
Prison authorities refuse to transfer Narges, who suffers from heart and lung conditions, to a hospital outside Evin, her family says.
Updated 03 Nov, 2023 10:21am
“Victory is not easy, but it is certain,” imprisoned women’s rights activist Narges Mohammadi says.
Updated 02 Nov, 2023 10:16am
Aurat Foundation organises seminar to reduce violence, highlight women rights.
Updated 31 Oct, 2023 11:22am
Lubna says seeing women running businesses has created a change. Her daughter looks up to her and says she wants to run a shop as well after finishing her education.
Updated 27 Oct, 2023 05:25pm
If PML-N fails to embrace change, even in 2023, they will completely fail their female support base.
Updated 24 Oct, 2023 10:48am
