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International women human rights defenders day: Going the Gohar way
Fighting for rights in a male-dominated Parliament, ANP MNA speaks of uphill journey to empower women.
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‘Rescue workers need to get to women stuck in a disaster zone’
Victims, despite being injured, don't let the police and other rescue workers touch their women.
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South Asian Cities: Slums, not villages real polio battleground, say experts
WASAs need to be independent, eliminate virus reservoirs.
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‘Polio battle in the slums, not countryside’
Peshawar and Karachi reservoirs for the virus; WASAs need to be independent.
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Menopause: The dreaded ‘M-word’
Menopause may indeed be a trying time for a woman but it does not have to be the end of life as she knows it.
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Sheraton hotel: The end of an era
As Sheraton bows out of Karachi, The Express Tribune takes a moment to say goodbye.
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International Day of Older Persons: A life lived, an existence forgotten
With poverty on the rise, more and more families are opting to leave the elderly in old age homes.
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Student unions — not the bigger issue
There is no platform for a student to raise his concerns, to voice his opinion, to become a leader of tomorrow.
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From Vital Signs to ‘Vital Saaen'
Piracy has left the music industry in ruins. Now music is trying to find alternative means to survive in the country.
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The woes of the student-working life
Despite all the sleep deprivation and tantrums my working experience pays off- it even helps my studies!