Pakistan Railways announces reforms for women and special persons
- 15-Sep-2025
Pakistan Railways (PR) has decided to enhance facilities and ensure safety for passengers. The decision was made during a meeting, chaired by Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi, held at the Ministry of Railways. The meeting placed special emphasis on the welfare of women and differently-abled persons. The Minister announced that gender-responsive protocols will be […]
LHC orders replacement of words like ‘blind’, ‘deaf’ for disabled people
- 16-Jan-2018
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday ordered to replace words like “blind”, “deaf” and “mentally retarded” for persons with disability from Constitution and other legal documents, ARY News reported. Hearing a plea seeking removal of such terms for physically or mentally challenged people in law, Chief Justice LHC Justice Mansoor Ali Shah ordered that […]