Tag: Women
UN agencies encourage women to continue to breastfeed during pandemic
Health Desk
UN agencies-WHO and UNICEF have urged women to continue to breastfeed during the COVID-19 pandemic, even if they have confirmed or suspected COVID-19.
"While...
World Leprosy Day: UN urges member states to end discrimination against...
World Desk
Hundreds of thousands of women and children affected by leprosy suffer from informal segregation and institutionalized neglect and governments must put an end...
Pakistan:Facebook expands its women entrepreneurship programme
By Muhammad Luqman
Social media website, Facebook has announced to expand its "SheMeansBusiness programme" in Pakistan, in partnership with the Women Chamber of Commerce and...
Chinese involved in illegal marriages arrested in Pakistan
By Muhammad Luqman
At least eight Chinese have been arrested in Lahore and other parts of Pakistan on charges of trafficking Pakistani girls after illegal...
Pakistan Women Cricket: Bisma replaces Sana Mir as skipper
Pakistan Women Cricket Team: Bisma Maroof replaces Sana Mir as ODI skipper
By Muhammad Luqman
In the aftermath of a poor show in the...