On Tuesday in Islamabad, Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja marked the UN ...

The popular Ichra market in Pakistan’s Lahore city made international headlines last week after a Muslim woman wearing a dress decorated with the Arabic word “Halwa” (beautiful) faced the ire of a mob ...

Women in Pakistan are slowly making inroads as they become firefighters and barriers slowly fall in this staunchly patriarchal and traditional Islamic nation. Among them is Syeda Masooma Zaidi, who ...

A spate of deaths of women in northwestern Pakistan has put the spotlight on so-called honor killings in the South Asian country. Each year, hundreds of women and girls are killed in Pakistan, often ...

ISLAMKOT, Pakistan (Reuters) - As Pakistan bets on cheap coal in the Thar desert to resolve its energy crisis, a select group of women is eyeing a road out of poverty by snapping up truck-driving jobs ...

If Pakistan truly wants to protect its women, it must first dismantle the silence and shame that surround their bodies. Each October, Pakistan turns a shade of pink. Billboards bloom across cities, ...

Female activists who fled from Afghanistan to Pakistan say their lives are in danger once again as Islamabad intensifies its efforts to deport Afghan refugees.

For five intense weeks starting in October 2023, Altadena filmmaker Jennifer Hall Lee traversed Pakistan, documenting the lives and struggles of women in that country. Now her work is being showcased ...

Pakistan Women delivered a dominant display to defeat West Indies by 65 runs in the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. This marked their third win in the tournament and a ...

In the digital age, where technological advancements are rapidly reshaping our realities, the emergence of AI-generated explicit images presents a new and disturbing challenge, particularly in regions ...

LORALAI, Pakistan (UNHCR) - In the Katwai refugee camp in Pakistan's arid Balochistan province, the carpet-weaving skills that the Afghans brought when they fled their homeland two decades ago ...