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Pakistan's soaring violence against women exposes institutional collapse
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The data, obtained through the Right to Information (RTI) law from the Punjab Police, highlights the persistent and widespread nature of abuse across the province, as reported by The Express Tribune.
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Uttar Pradesh: Four Pakistani women nationals in Bulandshahr sent back
Updated : 11 months ago IST
According to Superintendent of Police (SP) City Bulandshahr Shankar Prasad, the four women had come from Pakistan on tourist visas and were sent back via the Wagah-Attari border.
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Nepotism preventing lay Pakistani women from participating in country's el
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The next-to-invisible women's participation in the Pakistan general elections has been a pertinent issue, and the reserved seat criteria is merely a formality as they are only allocated on the basis of nepotism, The Express Tribune reported on Monday.
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Pakistani women can perform Hajj without close male relative, says Pak min
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Saudi Arabian government, in October last year, announced that Mehram -- a male blood relative with whom marriage is not permissible, is no longer required to accompany a woman pilgrim from any part of the world.
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Pakistan: Severe Acute Malnutrition among infants stand at 14 pc
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The French government has donated EUR 3.5 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) in support of the ongoing flood response for Pakistani women and children suffering from life-threatening malnutrition.
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Pakistan: Women in prison subjected to discrimination, mistreatment
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A woman's experience in prison is frequently one of suffering, injustice, and dashed hopes. Numerous Pakistani women are enduring a reality behind those jail walls that most of us can only comprehend. They fight a system that seems to have forgotten them every day in an effort to survive. Al
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Women holding rallies for their rights ridiculed in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Pakistani government authorities did not allow the women for holding peaceful rallies until the courts intervened in the matter.
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Pakistan rape case turns spotlight on misogyny, justice system
Updated : 3 years ago IST
On February 2, a young woman out for an evening walk with a friend was beaten and sexually assaulted at gunpoint by two men in Fatima Jinnah Park, the largest park in the capital. The attack sparked an uproar on social media and protests by women's advocacy groups. A rape case in Islamabad a
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US expresses concern over suspension of license of ARY News in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Ned Price noted that a free press and informed citizenry is key to any nation and its democratic future.
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Many women in Pakistan still do not have national ID cards: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to Trust for Democratic Education and Accountability, a non-profit organization, almost 2.6 million women in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province do not possess National ID cards. The other provinces might tell the same tale about women being deprived of equal identification in public life,
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Pakistani women condone Aamir Liaquat's revenge porn, term it 'divine' wra
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 17 (ANI): After the demise of Dr Aamir Liaquat overtly religious Pakistani women are condoning his revenge porn, terming it 'divine' wrath.
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Honour killings continue to haunt Pakistani women
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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