Only 26% women part of labour force in Pakistan
Islamabad: A country with women constituting 49 percent of total population, only 26 percent are part of the labour force....
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Kate wears an Eponine dress, sparkly heels
London: Kate Middleton and Prince William got all dressed up for the theater tonight, in support of their Royal Foundation....
Sharmila Farooqi elected to Sindh Assembly
Karachi: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Sharmila Farooqi has been elected to Sindh Assembly on a reserved seat for women....
Sherry orders inquiry into NCSW neglect
Islamabad: “Why did 107 positions remain vacant in the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW)? What justifies this...
Sania Maskatiya showcased Resort 2020 at New York Fashion Week
New York: The multi-award winning fashion design house Sania Maskatiya proudly showcased at the prestigious New York Fashion Week platform...
Fouzia Younis meets Dr Maleeha Lodhi
Islamabad: Head of Communications at the British High Commission Fouzia Younis on Tuesday held a meeting with senior Pakistani diplomat Dr Maleeha...
World leaders, experts warn against discrimination caused by coronavirus epidemic
Beijing: World leaders and experts have called on the international community to discard discrimination against certain groups of people due...
The Treble: Sania Maskatiya all set to return to prestigious New York Fashion Week
New York: The multi-award winning fashion design house Sania Maskatiya is all set to return to the prestigious New York...
‘Inclusion of women with disabilities imperative for women economic empowerment’
Islamabad: Improving economic situation of women is beneficial to society as it accelerates developments and contributes to reducing poverty, said...
Rehman Malik urges FM to move ICJ, ICC against Modi
Islamabad: PPP senior leader and Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior Senator A. Rehman Malik today on Saturday released the...
Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo, Lidia Pontecorvo celebrate Christmas in their hometown
Positano: Italy’s ambassador to Pakistan Stefano Pontecorvo and his wife Lidia Pontecorvo celebrated Christmas in their hometown here with the...
Why didn’t the Bank of England appoint a woman?
While many have welcomed Andrew Bailey's appointment as the new governor of the Bank of England, some suggested he has...
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy releases the second film from HOME1947 titled Ghosts of the Pas
Lahore: SOC Filmsreleases the second short-film from HOME1947 titled Ghosts of the Past. Indeed, HOME1947 Series is a deeply personal...
UN Women, Ombudsperson Balochistan ink accord to fight harassment at workplaces
UN Women, Ombudsperson Balochistan ink accord to fight harassment at workplaces Islamabad: UN Women Pakistan has entered into an agreement...
UN Women hold national level consultation on ESP
Islamabad: UN Women collaborated with the Ministry of Human Rights Thursday to hold a national level consultation on the Essential...
TimeForRealHonour films released!
Earlier this November, to commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, TheFederal Ministry of Law and...
Chinese women enjoy improving employment conditions: report
Beijjng: The environment for Chinese women in the workplace further improved last year, official data showed. Women employees accounted for...
Maryam Nawaz remains in jail
Lahore: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz will not be released from jail today as the party...
Trubulent history keeps Bakhtawar Bhutto away from politics
Lahore: The history of Bakhtawar Bhutto-Zardari’s family is as torrid as Pakistan’s: her mother, twice prime minister, Benazir Bhutto was...
China achieves best world championships results in 20 years over National Day holiday
Doha: For the first time in history, the World Athletics Championships spanned almost the entirety of China's National Day holiday....
Rehman Malik takes notice of illegal private hostels in Islamabad
Islamabad: Senator A. Rehman Malik, Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior has taken a notice of the illegal private hostels...
UN must urge India to immediately lift curfew in occupied Kashmir: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan says the United Nations must urge India to immediately lift the inhuman curfew in occupied Kashmir...
Women empowerment essential for economy: President
Islamabad: President Dr. Arif Alvi has said women empowerment in all sectors is essential to improving Pakistan's overall economy. He...
Girls’ cup Karachi: Empowering girls through cricket
Karachi: Australia’s High Commissioner to Pakistan, Dr Geoffrey Shaw, today presented awards to teams competing in the inaugural Girls’ Cricket...
Asma Jahangir Scholarship awarded to the top-ranking female Chevening scholar
Islamabad: The 2019 Asma Jahangir Scholarship was awarded today to Hadiya Aziz by the British High Commissioner Thomas Drew.This annual...
20,000 cases of domestic trafficking in 2018
Islamabad: There were almost twenty thousand reported victims of domestic trafficking in Pakistan in 2018. 92 percent of them were...
Imran Khan has totally failed to advocate Kashmir Cause: Nafisa Shah
Islamabad: Secretary Information Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) Dr Nafisa Shah has said that PM Imran Khan totally failed to...
Court order violation by prison administration in Adiala
Islamabad: Family members and lawyers of Member Sindh Assembly Ms. Faryal Talpur visited her in Adiala prison. Member National Assembly...
Maleeha Lodhi elected as ECOSOC VP
New York: The Economic and Social Council of the United Nations has unanimously elected Pakistan’s Ambassador to UN, Maleeha Lodhi,...
UN Women, Ombudsperson KP ink accord to fight harassment at workplaces
Islamabad: UN Women Pakistan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Office of Ombudsperson Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) for...
