Society

Hamid Shahzad Lahore: In the intricate tapestry of cultural values and familial expectations, the concept of autonomy often finds itself entangled in the delicate balance of tradition and modernity. For many Asian parents, the notion…

Faisal Saleem Khanewal: With just few hours remaining until the 2024 general elections, women residing in the suburbs of Moharipur, Dharnal, or Sahiwal express persistent concerns about potential social boycotts due to their decision to…

Xinhua Beijing: Snow and sleet will hit parts of southern China on Tuesday and Wednesday, the country's top meteorological authority said Tuesday. The weather pattern shifts after a couple of days of sweeping and intense rain, snow, and…

APP Islamabad: Civil society members showered praise on Nayab Ali for her decision to run for a parliamentary seat in the upcoming general elections. According to their perspective, participating in transgender elections would serve…

News Desk Rawalpindi: The systematic obstacles women have faced in accessing higher education in the past said Mushaal Hussein Mullick, the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Human Rights and Women Empowerment. She emphasized…

News Desk Islamabad: A new study by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) emphasises the gendered character of identities, associating women with gendered identities, males with patriotic and ethicised identities, and…

News Desk Islamabad: Sabahat Rahim Baig, an exceptional young talent hailing from the picturesque Chitral, has made her mark on the international stage by receiving the prestigious 'Best Negotiator Award' while representing Pakistan as…

News Desk Peshawar: Violence against women in elections (VAWE) is a pervasive challenge in Pakistan that undermines women’s equal access to the democratic process as voters, candidates, polling staff, polling agents and elected leaders,…

News Desk Islamabad: The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has announced $66 million in funding to assist the Pakistan government’s efforts to lessen the dual climate impacts of flooding and drought. The Project will demonstrate the…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: They are called ‘Bahistis’ and the closest translation to this word is ‘the one who resides in heaven’. Entrusted with the task of quenching their thirst, they were considered the life saviours in the past…