Pakistan Court Bans Virginity Tests For Rape Survivors In Punjab Province
The Lahore Court in Pakistan’s Punjab province ruled on Monday that virginity tests have no “medical basis” and it offends the personal dignity of the female survivor.
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After Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s Anti-Government Speech, Husband Safdar Awan Arrested
Citing the reason behind the arrest, the police told Sharif that Awam is charged for violating the sanctity of the mausoleum. Not only him, but around 200 people have been booked for the same charges including Sharif herself.
Pakistan’s First Woman Commentator Shuts Down Reporter Who Trolled Her For Wearing ‘High Heels’ On Pitch
“I am a former Pakistan player and I know the protocols,” Marina Iqbal replied when a reporter suggested she wore heels on a cricket pitch.
Cynthia D Ritchie: American Blogger Accuses Pakistani Politicians Of Rape
Ritchie went on to disclose how politicians in the highest ranks of PPP raped/assaulted her over the years. She also accused the members of PPP of threatening her, hacking her accounts, stealing her personal property, sharing perverse voice notes/messages, and also threatening her family.
Sania Mirza – I Don’t Know When My Son Will See His Father Again
The pandemic and lockdown have caused a great deal of stress for Sania Mirza as she and husband Shoaib Malik live in different countries at the moment. But, most importantly, she is worried about little Izhaan not being able to see his father amid the COVID-19 outbreak. “So he got stuck in Pakistan, I got […]
Scantily-Dressed Women Haven’t Unleashed COVID-19 On Humankind
A well-known cleric in Pakistan, Maulana Tariq Jameel, blamed women who are “often scantily dressed” for the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Women’s March Pakistan: Why do we women judge each other on sanskaars?
Patriarchal frameworks, operating through societal norms, organized religions and conditioning make women acquiescent and complicit in their own oppression
India Ranks 102 In The Global Hunger Index 2019, Lowest In South Asia
A GHI score has been calculated for all the countries on the basis of the proportion of a country’s child population that is undernourished, share of children under five years of age who have insufficient weight for their height or whose height is not commensurate to their age, and the mortality rate of children of under five years of age.
Women Of Partition: At 8, Shakuntala Left With Her Grandfather, Burying A Pot Of Gold
“We never went back to RS Pura, even though my Nana always expected to return to his home. In fact, he didn’t even bother to carry any of his belongings with him when he left.” Shakuntala Gupta
Record 64 Karate Golds For UK Pakistani Teen Myra Nasim
A fifteen-year-old British Pakistani girl has broken all records by bagging 64 gold medals in Karate. She achieved the feat after winning Karate matches across England. How It Started Myra Nasim was just five when she was drawn towards the art of Karate. Seeing her older brother train in karate at a local community centre […]
