The multiple layers of TLP’s campaign on July 9, 2018HAFIZABAD Its 10 pm in Mandhiawala, a slum settlement off Jagawala Road in Hafizabad. About 150 male residents have gathered in an empty plot next to the downtrodden house of Qari Ahmad Raza, a prayer leader in an area mosque. Ignoring the sewage-laden mud carpeting the plot, the men remain occupied with raising passionate slogans […]
Let’s get realistic about higher education’s gender gap on June 26, 2018In a recent interview given to the Birmingham Young University (BYU) Radio, the newly appointed Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) Chairman Tariq Banuri claimed that the gender gap in the access to higher education in urban centres of the country was “pretty much gone”. The former University of Utah professor said that the percentage […]