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Opinion: International Women’s Day and Our Responsibilities
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Opinion: International Women’s Day and Our Responsibilities

Like the rest of the world, Pakistan also celebrates International Women’s Day with great enthusiasm. This year’s meaningful theme is “Give to Gain.” This theme conveys a profound message. It teaches us that if we provide women with equal opportunities, ensure access to quality education, and empower them, we will in return gain a strong […]
muzaffar.shah· 12 Mar 2026· 0 comments
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WPC Initiates Dialogue on Parliamentary Quota for Women and Minorities
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WPC Initiates Dialogue on Parliamentary Quota for Women and Minorities

The federal Women Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) initiated a dialogue on strengthening the parliamentary quota system…
Feb 12·muzaffar.shah
Human Rights

CIP Condemns Attack on HR Activist Bindya Rana

The Coalition for Inclusive Pakistan (CIP) strongly condemned the attack on Ms. Bindya Rana, a…
Jan 21· 0 comments
Human Rights

Tracing History of Legislation on Minority Rights Commission

The Joint Sitting of the Parliament reconsidered and passed the National Commission for Minorities Rights…
Dec 3· 0 comments
Human Rights

Marginal Representation of Women in Political Parties’ Leadership

It is no surprise that Pakistan ranks the lowest among 148 countries in the Global…
Nov 5· 0 comments
PCSW Awaits Chairperson’s Appointment for Six Years
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Human Rights

PCSW Awaits Chairperson’s Appointment for Six Years

What is common between Usman Buzdar, Chaudhry Pervez Elahi, Hamza Shahbaz, and Maryam Nawaz as…
Oct 25·muzaffar.shah
Human Rights

NCSW: Unguarded Guard of Women’s Rights

Pakistan’s premier institution for safeguarding women’s rights, the National Commission on the Status of Women…
Oct 21· 0 comments
Human Rights

Only Three Women in 55-Member Cabinet

Despite making up 49 percent of Pakistan’s population and holding 18 percent of seats in…
Oct 20· 0 comments

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