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Anusha Rehman condemns disgracing events of women in PTI public gatherings

Lahore: State Minister for Information Technology Ms Anusha Rehman Monday strongly condemned persistent disgracing events of women in Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) public gatherings of Islamabad and Lahore. Addressing a press conference, here she asked PTI leadership for sharing action taken against the culprits after Islamabad incident. Flanked with Ms Mariyum Aurangzeb ... Read More »

Lucky women will get scooties in August

Lahore: Provincial Minister for Women Development Hameeda Waheed-ud-Din has said that the project of provision of scooties to women has been given a final shape. She was addressing a meeting presided over by Provincial Minister for Finance Dr. Ayesha Ghaus Pasha in the committee room of Civil Secretariat, here today. ... Read More »

Awareness is needed about harassment law on workplace of women:Zakia Shahnawaz

Lahore: Provincial Minister for Population Welfare and Environment Protection Begum Zakia Shahnawaz has said that there is a need of creating awareness among society about law for checking harassment on workplace of women. She said that Punjab government had passed this bill in 2012 but there is a need of ... Read More »

Women’s exclusion from top governance slots alarming: HRCP

Lahore: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called for addressing the ‘near-complete exclusion’ of women from top governance positions in the country. A press statement issued by HRCP on Saturday, as part of its media campaign ahead of International Women’s Day (March 8), said that even though women ... Read More »

Women’s under-representation in judiciary must be addressed: HRCP

Lahore : The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has stressed the urgent need for addressing the severe under-representation of women in the higher judiciary. As part of HRCP’s media campaign, ahead of International Women’s Day (March 8), the Commission on Friday drew attention towards women’s under-representation in Pakistan’s legal profession, particularly ... Read More »

Women faced obstacles to cast votes in the second phase of local government elections: HRCP

Lahore: Although serious violence was not reported in the second phase of local government elections in Sindh and Punjab on Thursday, amid good voter turnout, women faced difficulties in a number of places in asserting their right to franchise, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has said. HRCP—which observed ... Read More »

Shirtless men & women protest in Ontario

Lahore: Hundreds of people, topless women among them, have taken part in a rally organized by three sisters who were allegedly stopped by police in Canada for cycling topless a week ago. Women in Ontario have had the right to go topless in public since 1996. According to the international ... Read More »

Begum Zakia Shahnawaz distributes awards among women

Lahore: Provincial Minister for Population Welfare Begum Zakia Shahnawaz has said that Pakistani women are very talented and they are playing an active role in every walk of life. She said that there is a need to women to come forward for the progress and prosperity of the country. She ... Read More »

Ch Sarwar encourages women to play role in LG election

Lahore: PTI Punjab Organizer Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar lauded the sacrifices of Pakistan Army for the broad operation against militants and their facilitators. The efforts of Pakistan Army resonate with the wishes of the people, he said. He was of the opinion that corruption and injustice have plagued the country and ... Read More »

SWD and Academy of Family Physicians signs MoU for providing quality medical facilities to women

Lahore: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Provincial Social Welfare Department and Academy of Family Physicians for providing quality medical facilities to women and children in Dar ul Amans of the province. Ambassador of Denmark Jesper Moller Sorensen, Provincial Minister for Social Welfare Syed Haroon Sultan Bukhari, Secretary ... Read More »

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