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Skill development scheme for flood-hit women

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Village Development Programme (PVDP) with the assistance of international welfare organisation of TROCAIR has launched skill development project for the residents of the flood-affected localities of the Union

Girl students to be given Rs1m stipends

LAHORE: Chairman Punjab Education Foundation (PEF), Raja Muhammad Anwar has said that educational stipend worth rupees one billion will be distributed among the girl students belonging to the remote and

Pervasive violence against women

The people of Pakistan have to face different problems every day. From rising inflation to the energy crisis, from lawlessness to heightened terrorism, from sectarian violence to religious fundamentalism, the

Reproductive rights of women

I WOULD like to draw the attention of women towards their reproductive rights. Included in these rights of women are their rights to enjoy life with a sense of security

Artists with a mission

By: Hajrah Mumtaz THE distilled experience of a society is produced by a society’s artists. Through their work can we initiate a debate about the identity of a society, its

Broadband and economic growth

By: Ibrahim Sajid Malick It is a common practice in Pakistan to invoke Turkey as a model state, a perfect role model for Pakistan to follow. Our proclivity, however, is

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