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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…

News Desk Peshawar: An exclusive protection centre has been established in Peshawar to provide shelter and free food to older people and persons under the age of 18 from the transgender community. District Officer Noor Muhammad said,…

News Desk Islamabad: To enable women to access adequate healthcare and enjoy meaningful participation in society, an international development organisation Sightsavers is calling for all health services to be inclusive and accessible for…

Mukhtar Kareem Quetta: Transformation is a desire for a change supported by a process to actualise the desired transformation. The process is fundamental to change. It is gradual and incremental. It is this that many contemporary…

News Desk Karachi: Speakers at a seminar emphasized that political parties must invest in efforts to promote social cohesion and address human rights issues faced by marginalized groups. The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) organized a…

News Desk Islamabad: The Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) staged  a play titled “Hum Kar Saktay Hain,” which focused on the difficulties and daily life of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). The play centres on the struggles…

Ishtiaq Ahmed London: Rishi Sunak is firmly installed at 10 Downing Street, the official residence of the British Prime Minister. As the first non-white and the first Asian Prime Minister of the UK, he has shattered the ultimate glass…

News Desk Islamabad: Speakers at a seminar held to mark “World Habitat Day” stressed the need for urgent action and greater investments for innovative solutions to tackle the climate crisis and drive a green and inclusive pandemic…