Can Faith Advance Gender Equality?
By: Ateer Bhatti Young voices are not just the future—they are shaping change today, challenging norms, and expanding opportunities for women and girls worldwide. Gender equality is often discussed as…
16 Days of Activism Spurs Calls for Stronger Laws, Services and Accountability in Pakistan
By: Zara Amoon Pakistan marked the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence with civil society organisations, government departments, universities and community groups conducting nationwide activities aimed at highlighting…
Seminar Urges Government to Uphold Equal Citizenship and Religious Freedom in Pakistan
News Desk FAISALABAD — Speakers at a seminar on the implementation of Article 25 of the Constitution have called on authorities and political decision-makers to uphold constitutional guarantees of religious…
Church and Civil Society Collaborate to Promote Women’s Rights in Lahore
News Desk Lahore: The Catholic Women’s Organization (CWO) Lahore, in collaboration with several faith-based and social organizations, marked International Women’s Day with a large-scale event at the Renewal Center in…
YDA and CAPC Mark International Women’s Day with Call for Gender Equality
News Desk Islamabad: Youth Development Association (YDA), in collaboration with Community Awareness and Participation Council (CAPC), marked International Women’s Day with a program at the Community Development Center in G-8,…
International Women’s Day in Pakistan: A Celebration of Progress Amid Ongoing Struggles
By: Zara Amoon International Women’s Day (IWD) is observed worldwide on March 8, celebrating women’s achievements and advocating for gender equality. In Pakistan, the occasion has gained momentum over the…
Strong Women, Strong Society: Nabila Aslam’s Inspiring Story
By: Nabila Aslam “Strong Women, Strong Society” is more than just a phrase; it is a belief that has shaped my life. I firmly believe that a nation cannot thrive…
Minorities, Women, and Children Face Persistent Rights Challenges in Pakistan
By: Zara Amoon International Human Rights Day, observed annually on December 10, commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations in 1948. This…
Rethinking Masculinity: Breaking Patriarchal Norms on International Men’s Day
By: Hammad Ahmad In a patriarchal society, women are often raised akin to cattle bred for slaughter, while men are conditioned to become the butchers. In the 21st century, where…
Discovering the Untold Stories Behind World Freedom Day in Pakistan
By: Kashif Nawab World Freedom Day, marked on November 9, is widely recognized as a commemoration of the fall of the Berlin Wall, symbolizing a triumph over oppressive regimes worldwide.…