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Many women in Pakistan still do not have national ID cards: Report
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to Trust for Democratic Education and Accountability, a non-profit organization, almost 2.6 million women in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province do not possess National ID cards. The other provinces might tell the same tale about women being deprived of equal identification in public life,
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Pakistani women condone Aamir Liaquat's revenge porn, term it 'divine' wra
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 17 (ANI): After the demise of Dr Aamir Liaquat overtly religious Pakistani women are condoning his revenge porn, terming it 'divine' wrath.
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Honour killings continue to haunt Pakistani women
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): The narrow-mindedness of Pakistani society towards its women continues to exhibit itself in the form of brutal killings in the name of honour. Even women of Pakistani origin staying abroad are not spared.
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Pakistani women face harassment at workplace
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 3 (ANI): Over 70 per cent women are victims of harassment at the workplace in Pakistan and there seems to be no end to their plight.
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Pakistani diaspora women bear brunt of brutal face of masculinity
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Horrifying stories and tragic deaths of abused Pakistani women living in US, Spain or any other western country expose the masculinity crisis that confronts Pakistani men as they suddenly discover that they can no longer exert complete control over the wom
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Sexual violence against women remains rampant in Pakistan
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Sexual violence against women is rampant in Pakistan, with a large number of cases going unreported while others are being mishandled by the police.
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Women in Pakistan suffer unabated killings for 'family honour'
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): In the name of honour killing, murder committed on the pretext of family honour, women in Pakistan continue to suffer in the hands of perpetrators legitimising their actions through a misplaced sense of justice, reported local media.
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Pakistani women continue to struggle to break biases
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 21 (ANI): Pakistani women, including those in the north-western province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, continue to struggle to break stigma attached to their gender, and navigating life is still an uphill battle for most women and girls.
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As the world celebrates International Women's Day tomorrow, Pakistani wome
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 7 (ANI): As the world is moving forward and women are getting equal status in the fields of education or employment opportunities, Pakistan is witnessing a backsliding as far as women's rights are concerned with the country becoming more conservative since Imran K
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International Women's Day: Condition of Pakistani women continues to decli
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): While the world celebrates International Women's Day on March 8, women in Pakistan are still caught in the trap of a feudal conservative patriarchal society, where women's day celebrations are condemned and seen against the 'Islamic' values, local media r
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Pakistani women have ties with terrorist groups in Afghanistan, govt docum
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 10 (ANI): As many as 24 Pakistani women have been imprisoned with their children in Afghanistan for having ties with the so-called Islamic State's local chapter IS-Khorasan, an internal document of the Pakistan government has revealed.
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Domestic violence cases against Pakistani women increased during COVID-19
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] May 13 (ANI): The Sustainable Social Development Organization (SSDO), of Pakistan, reported a rise in domestic violence cases against women due to COVID-19 restrictions. Government should implement laws to protect Pakistani women and children, SSDO said.
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