Islamabad: The Special Committee on Gender Mainstreaming of the National Assembly, chaired by Dr. Nafisa Shah, MNA, has voiced serious concern over Pakistan’s ranking at 148 in the Global Gender Gap Index Report 2025. The Committee stressed that while…
Month: June 2025
Inclusive, gender-affirming healthcare policy stressed for reducing HIV/AIDS vulnerability among transgender
Peshawar: The Provincial AIDS Network Khyber Pakhtunkhwa urges for implementation of an inclusive, gender-affirming healthcare policy to mitigate HIV/AIDS risks among transgender communities through their equitable participation in treatment programs….
Family Protection and Rehabilitation Center for Women’s renovation completed
Islamabad: The Ministry of Human Rights, in collaboration with UN Women, has completed the renovation of the Family Protection and Rehabilitation Center for Women in Islamabad. This initiative aims to provide Gender-based violence (GBV) survivors with…
Training sessions on e-FOAS continues
Multan: On the directions of Additional Chief Secretary South Punjab Fuad Hashim Rabbani, training sessions on the e-FOAS were going on in departments under the South Punjab Secretariat.
As part of the initiative, a training session was held under t…
CDA clarifies social media reports on Jinnah Square Interchange
Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Thursday issued a clarification regarding viral social media clips showing a damaged slip road near the Jinnah Square Interchange.
The civic body confirmed that all main structures, loops, and op…
Moon of Muharram sighted, Islamic new year to begin on Friday: Ministry of Religious Affairs
Islamabad: The Federal Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony on Thursday officially announced the commencement of the Islamic New Year, following the sighting of the Muharram-ul-Haram moon.
According to a notification issued by the mi…