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Factbox: Do women enjoy equality?
Facts on inequality today
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Pakistan's top leadership ensure equal opportunities for women
President Dr Arif Alvi, PM Imran Khan issue statements on International Women's Day
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The gender power gap
Everywhere, women are worse off than men — simply because they are women
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Law ministry hails women’s property act
Law empowers ombudsman to take appropriate action to protect women’s rights of ownership
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Aurat March to be held amid divisive debate on gender inequality
Venomous televised debate between Khalilur Rehman Qamar and Marvi Sirmed further fuels the debate
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Aurat March: Call for equality ruffles feathers in Pakistan
Groups resort to threatening marchers, Sindh govt vows to protect them under all circumstances
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Marching for equality, rising for justice
Aurat March organisers put forward main demands, pledge to continue to fight injustice, violence against women
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Empowerment of women key to uplifting country
Speakers on gender economic reforms dialogue call for change in mindsets for women development
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‘Women are active agents in climate action, not victims’
Panellists insist women play major role in sustainability, adapting to climate change even without training
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Ivanka Trump lauds Saudi Arabia for fostering women empowerment
US first daughter commends kingdom and four other Arab countries at Global Women’s Forum held in Dubai
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This podcast hopes to guide Pakistanis about health, legal affairs
The rise of social media platforms has become a new way of sending the word across
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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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US astronaut returns to Earth after longest mission by a woman
The spacewalk was initially postponed because the space station did not have two suits of the right size for women
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The allies within
There should not be any debate on why we need more women in our committees and among our faculty
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Cloud cooking land: Indian housewives become gig economy chefs
The gig economy, aided by cheap mobile data and abundant labour, has flourished in India
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First woman enters Japan's submarine academy
Navy has long only allowed men to serve on submarines, citing difficulty of accommodating gender privacy concerns
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Single women look to Saudi capital for job opportunity
'Women are now more educated than they were before, with many holding master’s degrees or PhDs'
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'Safe Women' app offers more security to female commuters in K-P
Mobile phone app aims to increase women’s mobility for access to employment and education opportunities
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JI chief urges govt to educate women
Sirajul Haq says federal govt, media has turned its face from issues plaguing the province
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Why are there so few women in the courts?
The court environment in Pakistan is almost completely male
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Taapsee Pannu advised to not choose female-centric films
The actor opened up to Zoom about her struggle as a strong-headed female in the industry and the roles she chooses
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In Peshawar, motherhood survives the test of time
Zeenat submitted her resignation after employer refused daycare facility
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Islamabad High Court gets first female judge
Lubna Saleem Pervez was working as Deputy Attorney General, Karachi
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In a first, Saudi Arabia to host women's golf tournament
Over 100 professionals set to participate in the sport extravaganza scheduled to be held on March 19-22
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Michelle Obama tells girls to fight man's 'presumption' to power
On a trip to Asia to promote girls' education, the former US first lady contrasts her path to the top as a black...
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In first for Italy, woman to head constitutional court
Cartabia, 56, had been considered in 2015 as a potential candidate for Italy's presidency
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China's Trip.com chief on journey to boost working mothers
Jane Sun, is on a mission to propel women through her workforce
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The Aurat March 2020 poster that led to rape threats
Call to action post on Facebook receives thousands of comments, with overwhelming majority being vile and sexist
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Activists demand early implementation of pro-women laws
'Women discriminated against in society'
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Saudi backpedals on video labelling feminism 'extremism'
Security agency said the video contained 'many mistakes'
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Vienna orchestra celebrates 50th birthday with new woman chief
Top-tier orchestras in Vienna are traditionally a predominantly male preserve
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Women empowerment panel demands constitutional rights
Inter-Provincial Ministerial Group reaffirms commitments to elimination of discrimination
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Bored of male heroes, Afghan girl coders build their own champion
The young women are part of an after-school training programme called Code to Inspire in the western city of Herat
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Out of the box: Technologically empowered woman to conquer K-P markets
With the aid of technology and social media, women in K-P seek to transform the local entrepreneurial landscape
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E-commerce policy linked with women empowerment
Initiative will complement e-commerce, promote financial inclusion
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Samsung Pakistan launches initiative to empower women in rural areas
Samsung is reviving and celebrating Pakistani female rural artisans and their craftsmanship: statement
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Girls cycle for empowerment in Karachi
Commemorating the International Day of the Girl Child, Lyari Girls’ Café organised a bicycle race for females
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In a first, Saudi Arabia allows women to join armed forces
Move is the latest in a series of measures aimed at increasing the rights of women in the kingdom
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In Karachi, one woman’s kitchen empowers her on the streets
A widow becomes the source of income for her family of 12
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Empowerment of women vital to curb terrorism
Speakers at IIUI conference say women can mould thoughts of children and youth
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Empowering women through skills in the age of automation
Online training platforms should be set up for skills training, targetting underprivileged females of the society
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Finance minister stresses empowerment of women
Says government striving to set up endowment funds for women
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In a first, Saudi Arabia appoints woman traffic collision inspector
In line with Saudi Vision 2030, the initiative contributes to women empowerment in the kingdom
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New law to grant formal recognition to female agriculture workers
Proposed legislation will ensure the women get minimum wage, besides health and other benefits
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SheLovesTech aims to empower women
The event featured women entrepreneurs and startups by women focusing on various social issues
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K-P govt determined to implement policy on women
Official says social welfare department will provide monitoring and reporting support
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K-P govt to empower women through Women Empowerment Policy 2017
Provincial director SWWED lauds UN Women for its support in developing K-P’s first Women Empowerment Policy
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Humaima Malick says Qandeel would have danced better than 'parchi' Momina Mustehsan
'Bol' actor has some thoughts about 'Afreen Afreen' singer's LSA performance and she is not coming slow..
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Google conducts workshop in Pakistan for corporate women progression
The workshop focused on career development and cultivation of female leadership skills in Pakistan's corporate sector
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Women bring light to remote villages on islands of Zanzibar
Life is challenging for women in Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania