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After driving ban ends, Saudi women taste thrill of speed
Saudi Arabia overturned the world's only ban on female motorists in June
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No woman, minority member in new K-P cabinet
Ruling PTI announced names for a new 15-member provincial cabinet late on Sunday
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Supreme Court says sick Gazans can be allowed into Israel
Some 833 exit permit applications by Gazans were denied in the first quarter of 2018
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Women in Chakwal make history
With the highest 51.01% voting in the country, women outnumbered men in NA-64
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ECP releases schedule of vacant PTI reserved seats
Final list of qualified candidates will be released on September 16
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To err is ECP: putting democracy on trial
The Rs21 billion elections attracted a lot of skepticism
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Women turnout at two NA constituencies less than 10%
Data shows 9.6% and 9.2% women cast votes at NA-10, NA-48; ECP overlooked the results
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Mother dresses four-month-old as powerful female figures and it's just adorable!
Jenelle Wexler has taken it upon herself to pay tribute to some of the most iconic women in history
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Women are no less than anyone in talent, says Bharucha
Federal minister says women are coming out of their homes to take part in country’s development
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100 women freed from sex traffickers in Mexico
The women were found in a dawn raid on a brothel in central Mexico City
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Women charged with murder of North Korean to testify in Malaysia trial
The murder was a “well-planned conspiracy between the women and the four North Koreans at large”, says the trial judge
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Power of female education
One of the areas that beckon immediate priority is on health and education particularly that of women
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Resilient women honoured in Independence Day anthem
Fashion designer Maria Butt salutes the country's women through a campaign
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Balochistan women get four NA, nine PA reserved seats
Decision on two provincial assembly's reserved seats still pending, according to ECP's notification
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Committee finds SBK Women University's sexual harassment news ‘fake’
Administration contacts FIA to take action against propagators
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Zartaj Gul: breaking barriers in clan politics in southern Punjab
PTI lawmaker aims to promote education in tribal areas
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Not a man’s world:Ride-hailing turning to women
Initiative provides women with jobs in a male-dominated sector
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Five women fall prey to jaundice at Sheikh Zayed Hospital
Experts say fear of more casualties cannot be ruled out
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'Women more likely to die of heart attack if doctor is male'
Almost 12% of patients die when rushed for emergency treatment for heart attack
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IWCCI ex-president says will work for women empowerment
Punjab Assembly member on PTI quota says gender parity high on her agenda
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Signs of Hope
Over 11,600 candidates vied for 849 national and provincial assembly seats
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Hundreds of pregnant women risk death in Yemen, says UN
Hundreds of pregnant women in Hodeidah risk dying as the escalating confict puts medical care out of reach
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The race for first Muslim woman in US Congress
Amatul-Wadud is a mother of seven, a lawyer, a community activist
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Scooters getting popular among women
Rising trend of two-wheelers allows mobility to women ending dependence on vans and buses
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Voting trends reveal decrease in number of women winning on general seats
Only eight women make it to National Assembly after direct election, compared to 16 in 2008
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PTI to pick 25 NA seats reserved for women
It stands to gain largest chunk of 15 seats from Punjab
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Med school in Tokyo alters test scores to keep women out
The institute has been lowering women scores since 2011
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Lower Dir's Sumera Shams set to become youngest legislator
Sumera Shams has been given a women’s reserved seat by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
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Raped and jailed: Indonesian girl's plight prompts call to legalise abortion
The 15-year-old was sentenced last month after a judge found her guilty of having an abortion
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Women candidates bag eight Balochistan Assembly seats
BAP leads race with four candidates, BNP-M two, while ANP and PTI one each
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Watch: Viral video of assault on Paris woman sparks probe
Video shows man grabbing an ash tray from table, and throwing it at her
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PPP expected to get at least 17 out of 29 reserved seats for women
Ruling party to have at least five MPAs on nine minorities’ reserved seats
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More women elected from Sindh, K-P than Punjab
Of 270 electable NA seats, around 300 women contest general polls
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Will democracy follow?
We must also hold Imran Khan accountable if PM-select becomes PM-elect
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A leap forward
Welcome development considering the fact that women in Balochistan have little participation in public sphere
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Fewer women than in 2013 turn up to vote in capital
Officials say women voter turnout in both its urban and rural areas was disappointing
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Large voter turnout witnessed in tribal areas of K-P
Women cast their votes in Mohmand, South Waziristan tribal districts
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Plan to bar Malakand women from voting
Pir Maqbool Ahmad has taken notice of reports about alleged plan of barring women from voting in Malakand
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Making ADR work for women
Pakistan’s judicial system is overstretched beyond capacity and the burgeoning population is compounding this
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ECP asks Malakand administrators to curb women disenfranchisement
Electoral body has warned of an alleged agreement between candidates and locals to stop women from casting their votes
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Why women must vote?
Political participation of women and transgender people has increased
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Too poor for periods: Girls in Zimbabwe rely on rags, paper, leaves
It costs the equivalent of $5 to buy one standard packet of pads in Zimbabwe, way beyond the reach of many families
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Egyptian women challenge social norms by practicing Parkour
Parkour involves running, climbing and jumping acrobatically around buildings and over terrain
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India withdraws controversial tax on sanitary pads
The decision comes after a vocal campaign by activists and Bollywood stars to boost female education and empowerment
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Women teachers irked by assignments in far-off areas
Officers required to reach stations by 6am despite lack of conveyance at that time
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Health–tick. Education–tick. Women…?
A generation of women is being educated to the point at which they confront a blank wall
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Women from ethnic armed group killed in Myanmar's east
The military announced Friday that eight people, mostly women, were killed in the clashes
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CM okays Rs400m to build women campus of BUST
Calls for improving standards of education in ex-FATA
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Free bus rides driving safer births for Nepali women
The Aama Surakshya programme has helped more than two million Nepali women access medical services
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Pakistan for women
We live in a country where some conservative parties have barred women from voting