women

UK women of colour learn self-defence in response to racist riots

At a London sports ground, Maya Hassan looks on with pride as around 30 women,… Read More

ECP summons Hafiz Naeem for ‘ignoring’ women quota

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has summoned Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Amir, Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, in… Read More

Women, children among nine injured in road accident

HYDERABAD: A passenger-carrying vehicle met with an accident near Hyderabad's Zeal Pak Colony area, leaving… Read More

Pakistan’s women go unheard in climate change conversations

Forty-year-old beautician, Sonia Arif, a mother of four, is struggling to make ends meet after… Read More

Pakistani women can perform Hajj ‘sans mehram’

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony said on Friday that Hajj policy… Read More

The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA

This book "The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA" by Liza Mundy… Read More

CII conditionally allows women to perform Hajj without mehram

LAHORE: The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has conditionally allowed women to perform Hajj without… Read More

Do women age differently from men?

The effect of medicines on women and men can differ significantly. This also applies to… Read More

Karachi women play Ramazan night cricket despite facility dearth

KARACHI: Cricket enthusiast women in the port city throw the last worry of facility dearth… Read More

WATCH: Youths harass women at Karachi’s Do Darya

KARACHI: A video of motorcyclists harassing women, travelling in car, at Karachi’s Do Darya has… Read More

Lasting toll of multiple climate disasters on Pakistan’s women

Panahi welcomes visitors warmly into the dwelling she now calls home: a bare structure with… Read More

FM Bilawal calls for monitoring crimes against women

NEW YORK: Foreign Minister (FM) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has underscored the need for establishing a… Read More

FAFEN urges reforms for fair geographical representation for women

ISLAMABAD: Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) has called for introducing divisional quotas for seats… Read More

Bees, Business, and Bonding: A Mother-Daughter Partnership in the World of Honey Production

The Hunza-born ambitious entrepreneur Nosheen Barkat is a founder of the local honey brand 'Asqurr'.… Read More

Lahore: Women break into house, steal mobile phones

LAHORE: Two women broke into a house in Lahore’s Ghaziabad area and stole mobile phones,… Read More

Women nearly get run over by train, video goes viral

India's Ministry of Railways asked the people to use overhead bridges to cross railway tracks.  Read More

Karachi woman’s love for football inspires her entire community

"I played football as a child in school and loved it to a point I… Read More

Cannibal couple kill, eat two women to get rich

Police in the southern Indian state of Kerala have arrested three people for allegedly murdering… Read More

Men age faster than woman – Biological experts reveal

A recent study by Finnish academics has revealed that men age faster than women. Men… Read More

For first time, free women-only bus service launched in Pakistan

GILGIT: In a first-of-its-kind project, a women-only free-of-cost bus service has been launched in Gilgit-Baltistan,… Read More