BISP, FINCA sign MoU for financial inclusion of womenISLAMABAD: The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) and Finca Microfinance Bank Limited (FMBL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), in Islamabad for financial inclusion of BISP beneficiaries...
‘Pakistanis most vulnerable for getting in legal trouble abroad’ISLAMABAD: Pakistanis are most vulnerable to get caught in the web of criminal justice system in the Middle East but there is no structured plan to assist these hapless Pakistanis. This was stated by...
Pakistan needs to do more to empower women: Tanzeela MazharISLAMABAD: The country has yet to do more to empower women, journalist Tanzila Mazhar said, who had resigned from the state run TV channel as protest just on the reason that authorities allegedly fail...
Women lawmakers have contributed 39% to parliamentary business of the National AssemblyISLAMABAD: In collaboration with their male counterparts, women lawmakers contributed 39 percent of parliamentary business in the National Assembly and Senate during 2017-18. Comparison of the on-floo...
‘Women have immense potential to work in the field of science’ISLAMABAD: Women have much potential to work in the field of science and technology. Women scientists and female students must not pay attention to negative remarks against them and instead should kee...
‘Healthy snow leopard population promises healthy ecosystem’ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Mushahidullah Khan on Wednesday attended International Wildlife Day event organised by the Snow Leopard Foundation, Embassy of Kyrgyzstan at a lo...
Ayaz Sadiq advocates women’s rights in a special messageISLAMABAD: National Assembly speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Wednesday said that the role of women was very important towards prosperity and progress in every society but it was unfortunate that women ar...