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News Desk Dera Ismail Khan: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced that the bank accounts of unemployed women are being opened along with those of men on an equality basis so that they could be provided with interest-free loans up to…

News Desk Islamabad: There is a pressing need to make substantial strides in women’s empowerment within the policing domain. By empowering women within the police force, we are not only advancing gender equality but also enhancing the…

News Desk United Nations: Gender inequality has remained stagnant for a decade, with almost nine out of 10 men and women worldwide holding fundamental biases against women, according to a United Nations report. According to the UN…

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: A lack of gendered data hinders effective policy implementation to address climate disaster issues and inequalities, said Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Romina Khurhsid Alam on Monday. Speaking at…

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…

News Desk Actress Kajol recently shared a cryptic message on her Instagram Stories emphasising the need to avoid falling victim to gender stereotypes. The actor, who is typically recognised for having a friendly and confident demeanour…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan urgently needed the financial inclusion of women to turn fifty percent of its population into a productive workforce. Assisting women with the promotion of their fledgling businesses through information…

News Desk United Nations: In an effort to promote gender equality and protect every woman and girl’s right to education, Pakistan has called for closing the digital gender gap at the United Nations. Speaking at an expert panel of UN…

News Desk Islamabad: Constituting one-fifth of the parliament, women parliamentarians outnumber men in proceedings and continued to make up the majority of the National Assembly and Senate regular members throughout the year. Women…