Pakistan: Punjab rolls out HPV vaccine drive for 8 million girls

The campaign will run from September 15 to 27. According to Dawn, the vaccine will be administered to girls aged 9...

ILO flags 25% gender pay gap in Pakistan

An ILO report finds that women in Pakistan earn 25-30% less than men despite being more educated and working in...

Activist condemns abuse of women in Pakistan

Anila Gulzar, a Pakistani human rights activist from the Christian minority, has condemned systemic violence and...

Rising cybercrime: 1.8 million women fall victim in Pakistan

Over the past five years, around 1.8 million women in Pakistan have fallen victim to cybercrimes, yet conviction...

HBWWF demands repeal of discriminatory laws against women in Paki

The Home-Based Women Workers Federation (HBWWF) in Pakistan has demanded the revocation of all the discriminatory...

Over 41 pc women in Pakistan suffer from anaemia: Report

More than 41 per cent of women in Pakistan suffer from anaemia, with 14.4 per cent being underweight and 24 per cent...

Women in Pakistan’s Karachi protest against soaring inflation

Several members of the Jamaat-e-Islami Paksitan on Thursday organised a protest in Karachi, raising their concerns...

Sexual violence against women on rise in Pakistan’s Lahore

According to Nai Baat, a Pakistani Urdu newspaper, at least 854 incidents took place in eleven months of this year...

European Parliamentarians raise concern over forced conversion

The participants in the event expressed deep concerns regarding the distressing issue of coerced faith conversion...

PoK: Gilgit-Baltistan leaders raise concerns over child marriage 

Civil society representatives including the head of the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) expressed...

Jamaat-e-Islami laments denial of rights to women in Pakistan

Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) leader Ameer Sirajul Haq on Monday lamented the denial of fundamental rights to women in...

Pakistan gives approval to women performing Hajj without women

Women in Pakistan have been officially given permission by the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) to perform Hajj...