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Honour killings continue to haunt Pakistani women
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): The narrow-mindedness of Pakistani society towards its women continues to exhibit itself in the form of brutal killings in the name of honour. Even women of Pakistani origin staying abroad are not spared.
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Women from Pakistan's tribal areas denied basic human rights
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], May 14 (ANI): Women from the tribal areas of Pakistan, formerly governed under the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) agency, face a life deprived of basic education and healthcare, and bound by socio-cultural taboos, a media report said.
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Political intolerance has polarised Pakistan society to extreme levels
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): While religious intolerance has been deeply entrenched in Pakistan society for decades, the recent wave of political intolerance where the public appears to have developed a blind faith in their leaders, making them into some cult figures, has polarised
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Female radicalization rising in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 9 (ANI): Amid a worsening economic crisis and political instability, Pakistani society is experiencing an increased radicalization at all levels, including even women, who are systematically indoctrinated in the thousands of women-only madrassas of the country, a
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Indian doctors’ delegation cancels visit to Pakistan for conference in vie
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): A group of Indian doctors, who were to attend a conference in Lahore from March 7, have cancelled their visit in the wake of Pulwama terror attack.
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