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Disabled Indian girl disowned by parents clears services exam and set to become IAS officer
Ummul Kher started living in a slum on her own when she had just passed her eighth grade
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Annual budget: Rs468.98m approved for women varsity
The budget was approved during the 20th Syndicate meeting of the university
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Two women allegedly kidnapped from capital in separate incidents
Police investigators are probing both the incidents
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Shelter launched for victims of abuse
The purpose of the project was to shelter survivors of violent attacks.
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Women need to prove themselves in this man’s world
Parliamentarians say they need to do more to prove themselves
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Women join hands to fight cybercrime
Participants highlight threats and challenges females face online.
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‘Versatile beauty’: Mariya Shaikh paints her ode to women
According to artist, emotions simulate what she paints
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ECP to hold re-election if women barred from voting
Amendment to RPA also allows for disqualification of candidates over women disenfranchisement
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ICST urges govt to empower women
Government should fight hunger and poverty by empowering women who have limited opportunities
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Let’s make ‘family planning’ part of Sindh’s abortion argument
Women in Sindh have long been complaining about deteriorating health issues because of unintentional pregnancies
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Heinous act: Woman set ablaze by ‘in-laws’ for not bearing child
Police have arrested accused Mir Islam, Fazil and Bagh Ali for murder attempt.
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Regressive trends: ‘Punjab govt fails to end violent attacks on women’
Exploitation, harassment on the rise in province
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The face of women’s strength in Pakistan
Yet in Pakistan what matters is what physical harm was actually done, what the backstory is
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'Doubts' over Saudi order said to ease control on women
Local media reports women in the Kingdom no longer need a man's consent to carry out certain activities
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Indian village bans women from using mobile phones
Village elders ruled that women found using a mobile phone outside their homes would be fined $325
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Ruckus in K-P Assembly over PTI lawmaker's remarks about women members
The opposition members were protesting against non-allocation of funds for women and minorities lawmakers
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K-P to hire only women as primary school teachers
Elementary schools department had made the proposal in January
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What would the world's top billionaires be worth if they were women?
On an average, women make only 80 cents for every dollar earned by men
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Pakistani female entrepreneurs develop speech software for patients
‘Bolo Tech’ offers clinical solutions in Urdu language to combat speech impairment
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Three women confess to killing alleged blasphemer in Sialkot
Primary attacker Afshan who was a lecturer at a seminary connected to anti-Shia militant group LeJ
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NA panel’s proposal
Women themselves have emerged as the strongest backers of the NA standing committee’s recommendation
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Sindh Bank to provide interest-free loans to women
Sindh Bank will facilitate the disbursement of interest-free loans to women
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WB funds: Team to probe harassment women suffer in buses
The proposed study will try to find solutions to reverse this trend
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Women may be less apt to get surgery in war-torn countries
The study finds that men are 70% more likely to have surgical interventions in predominantly Muslim countries
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SMEDA promotes women enterprises
SMEDA-sponsored women entrepreneurs have been selected from under-privileged areas
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US doctor charged with genital mutilation on girls
Indian-origin doctor accused of carrying out FGM for 12 years from a medical office in Michigan
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Amendment bill: Opposition lawmaker suggests renaming pro-women law
MPA says word ‘women’ shall be substituted with ‘gender’ to include transgender persons.
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Nutrition Week: 803 nutrition centres set up across Punjab
Women and children will get free treatment during the week.
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Seven women appointed in irrigation department
Department appoints seven candidates without issuing list of successful candidates
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HU teaches women the dangers of cybercrime
Female students from different departments and faculty members attended the session
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Transgender women teach underprivileged children
Imparting knowledge English, personal hygiene, and character building
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Hazara kidnappings: Police clueless about missing women
Family demands IG police to intervene and help recover them
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Women make better leaders than men: study
The team behind the study hope findings will challenge workplace norms
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Why are female journalists still taboo in Quetta?
Only 3 women reporters working with news channels and none associated with newspapers, says journalist
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Women in squash need equal opportunities as men: Anjum
PSF should at least hold same number of events for both, says top-ranked player
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‘Better Workplaces’: Project for working women launched
Netherlands Ambassador Jeannette Seppen inaugurated the project
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Metro Bus a safe transport for women
There was no problem of overcrowding like other public transport
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Women Entrepreneurs: Subcommittee formed to resolve issues
To resolve the main issues being faced by women chambers in the country
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Women-only 'pink taxis' set to hit Pakistani streets
Aninitiative to protect women from the sexual harassment they commonly face when travelling around the city
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Women Empowerment: G-B govt, AKRSP sign agreement
G-B Chief Minister says a third party audit system will submit a report to the government in this regard
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Saudi to boost 'decent and proper' jobs for women
Ministry says the move will generate up to 141,000 jobs, providing employment particularly for women and the disabled
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Delhi women faced lockdown during Holi over fear of sexual harassment
Delhi University bars women from leaving hostels during Holi festival because of growing harassment cases
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Women in Hazara division continue to face violence
Lawyers, social activists call for implementing women-specific laws, countering patriarchal tribal customs
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Governor of Sindh lauds women's role in improving image of country
Muhammad Zubair believes we should be proud of remarkable contribution of women towards economy
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The extinction of the Pakistani woman
Pakistani women have a pro-active and pre-disposed responsibility to ask questions, the right questions
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South African women's group, citing Trump policies, cancels New York plans
A number of advocates hoping to participate in this year's meetings have been denied visas
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From adventurers to inventors, Saudi women unite to inspire new generation
Saudi Arabia is ranked 141 of 144 countries in the Global Gender Gap
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23 'best countries' to live in if you're a woman
More than 9,000 women were surveyed to determine which countries are the best for women to live in
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AJK to reserve a quarter of seats in local bodies for youth, women
Women can bring about social change: AJK PM
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Women's low pay expectations make it harder to close UK pay gap
Women in Britain, Australia, Brazil, and Canada also ranked the gender pay gap as their biggest workplace worry