discrimination

Asem Mustafa Awan In the shadows of a conservative society, where religious values are held dear, veiled women are pushed to the brink of desperation, compelling them to emerge from the sanctity of their homes in search of a livelihood.…

News Desk Islamabad: One out of every six children worldwide (nearly 333 million) lives below the poverty line and if this number continues to increase, the Sustainable Development Goals to end child poverty by 2030 will not be achieved,…

News Desk Peshawar: A series of five training workshops was organized to educate 150 local government (LG) representatives on the importance and practice of gender-responsive budgeting and tracking to improve girls’ secondary education.…

News Desk Islamabad: The level of compliance with the court order has not been improved from 25 per cent in the past nine years. The apex court issued over 89 subsequent orders besides the seven original orders passed in 2014, however,…

News Desk Islamabad: A two-member Federal Shariat Court bench comprised of Chief Justice Syed Muhammad Anwar and Justice Khadim Hussain M. Sheikh on Thursday reserved its decision on the petitions regarding the rights of transgenders…

Staff Report Lahore: Speakers at an event on Wednesday said legislation must be introduced to stop coerced faith conversions, and the pro-women laws ought to be implemented to address the crimes faced by girls and women involving child…

Mohammed Ajeeb London: With the recent announcement by the retiring army chief Bajwa that the military has decided to follow strictly the policy of non-interference in the country's politics, is not being taken seriously to be true by…

News Desk Islamabad: “According to the Global Gender Gap Report, Pakistan has closed the gender gap by 56.4 per cent, yet we are still ranked second lowest from the bottom. To create laws, regulations, and quotas that will bring change,…