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Closing the gender gap
Pakistani women are reshaping industries, but full gender parity is still over a century away
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Women's protection laws termed key to children's wellbeing
Primary responsibility to control child labour rests on the shoulder of mothers
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Mushaal stresses empowering women
SAPM stresses that amidst oppression, women in IIOJK had assumed prominent roles in Kashmiri freedom struggle
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‘Gender equality to boost economy’
PFC CEO says gender gap harming national as well global growth
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Gender equality ‘vital’ for poverty eradication
Speakers emphasise empowering both genders for societal prosperity
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Empowering change: Women take the wheel of pink buses in Karachi
Sindh Mass Transit Authority initiates training of 18 women, promoting gender inclusivity in public transportation
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Effective use of data ‘key to gender equality’
Inter-provincial meeting focuses on strengthening portal
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Gender parity report launched
Publication aimed at fostering gender equality and women empowerment
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PSW’s Khadijah programme hosts second iteration
Designed to equip, empower women entrepreneurs to play role in cross-border trade
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Violence that harms us all
As things stand, Pakistan still ranks in the bottom five in terms of gender equality.
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Gender equality inevitable in F1, says Red Bull chief
Horner welcomes Formula Equal’s plan and says more women will make their way into racing ‘naturally’
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BHC declares women candidates eligible for tehsildar posts
Says discrimination is not permissible under constitution
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Pakistan second worst on global gender parity index
Pakistan has smallest share of senior managerial, and legislative roles
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In rare occurrence, female qazi solemnises nikah of former Indian president’s great-grandson
Ceremony was performed by Dr Syeda Saiyadain Hameed in interest of ‘equality’
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‘PM Imran’s leadership can make sports gender-equal in Pakistan’
Dr Payoshni feels safe space, sponsorships, pregnancy leaves necessary for female athletes
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Govt to adopt a gender roadmap to achieve equality
Asad Umar stresses need for exploiting e-school experiences during coronavirus pandemic
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WB project aims at gender integration
Will aid development of gender mainstreaming in govt sector of Balochistan
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‘Extremists don’t define a nation’s identity’
President: True principles of Islam counter religious, ethnic, and gender hatred, discrimination, inequality
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‘Childcare, gender equality ensure high productivity’
140 employers take part in World Bank Group member's survey
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‘Home-based women workers more in number, yet paid less’
Pakistan Women's Foundation for Peace calls for gender equity
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Sindh’s women call out state, society for failing them
Demand economic justice, political, social and legal rights
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MPAs close ranks promise to end gender inequality
Pass resolution calling for recognition of women's inclusive role in all significant matters
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UAE introduces equal pay for men and women in private sector
Female employees shall receive wages equal to that of males if they perform the same work, reads official statement
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Saba Qamar responds to backlash over statement about feminism
Saba had earlier said that she 'believes in gender equality, not feminism'
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Women and violence
If women know that the state will protect them, there will be lesser stories of violence
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‘Saudi Arabia on the road to gender equality’
World Bank report places Saudi Arabia first in gender equality in GCC bloc and second in the Arab region
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PBC urged to push for female members
Official also calls direct elections of council through votes of enrolled advocates
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Afghan radio station shuts down after threats by suspected Taliban
Taliban commander objects to women working as presenters, officials at radio station
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Landmark decision as Australian female footballers to earn same base pay as men
Move will see women's earnings increase by 33 per cent, to Aus$16,344
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Canadian PM Trudeau says gender equality 'under attack'
He warned that 'politicians are giving into the pressure, shamefully campaigning to undo women's hard-won victories'
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It's (still) a man's world as equality pledges fail 1.4 billion women
Research shows world is way off track to meet 2030 deadline for achieving gender equality
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Sindh and the state of gender equality in education
Only 42% of the total of eight million students enrolled in education institutions of Sindh are girls
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Gender equality can help raise country’s GDP by 60%
So far, women have limited opportunities to participate in economic activities
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Mighty Girl Effect: Why fathering a daughter protects men against sexism
A study published in the Oxford Economic Papers found men with daughters to be less sexist
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How Marvel's 'Ant-Man and the Wasp' promotes gender equality
'Ant-Man and the Wasp' is the sequel to 2015's 'Ant-Man' and is Marvel's first superheroine movie
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Cuba to get ready for same sex marriage: Castro daughter
After the Cuban revolution of 1959, homosexuals suffered repression and punishment
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Empowering women of Pakistan
For a mother’s emancipation is deliverance of the entire family
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Malala Yousafzai’s father honoured by international group for promoting gender equality
Ziauddin Yousafzai says men have stood in the way of women’s freedom and advancement for centuries
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Only 4.6% of federal govt employees are women
Women's labour force participation in Pakistan increases by 50 per cent in the past 15 years
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Nobody dare misbehave with women on my set: Shah Rukh Khan
In the midst of the raging debate over harassment, actor was asked if he has witnessed sexual misconduct in Bollywood
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Curriculum to be modified to teach students life skills
Primary schools in eight districts to teach physical abuse, self-esteem, gender equality and other such concepts
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From pink pussyhats to rape laws, how women's rights advanced despite adversity in 2017
2017 brought a reminder to many that women's rights have a long road ahead
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Gender Disparity Report: Women’s economic participation remains abysmal in Punjab
The gender parity index for unemployment was higher for rural areas at 0.607 compared to urban areas with 0.483
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Women playing pivotal role in national development: minister
Zafarullah Khan says elimination of discrimination against women is government’s top priority
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PCSW stresses implementation of laws on gender equality
Chairperson highlighted prominent features and rights protected in each treaty
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Gender equality is everyone’s issue
Male Champions of Change commit publicly to real, tangible action
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UN adviser calls for gender equality
Elizabeth Broderick, Marvi Memon agree to work for promotion of women’s rights
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Gender parity: Peshawar BRT to focus on women
Share of jobs and commuters to be increased in project
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The defining salute to gender equality
Police couple honour each other before leaving for work every morning
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The defining salute to gender equality
ASI Ismael and his wife ASI Zaneera, residents of Layyah, pay respect to each other each day for duties they perform