Although Pakistan has in some areas moved slowly towards pro-female legislation, most women remain either unaware of their legally-recognised rights or are prevented from using them by a patriarchal society and a traditional mindset. Nowhere is this clearer than in the case of Section 18 of the nikahnama (Muslim marriage contract), which — subject […]
Within the first hundred days of the Pakistan Democratic Alliance marriage, the bondage is ripping apart, and the first divorce has been called, and the next two divorces would be given sooner than latter, and there would be no looking back.
The attitude of Asif Ali Zardari is as obvious as sunlight. He forces PML-N to […]
The saga of Shoaib Malik’s marriage/no marriage continues. While watching Nadia Khan’s show this morning with colleagues (yes, we have a TV in our office), various facets of the saga came up. Although not all of us were convinced by Shoaib’s performance, everyone unanimously agreed that there is something fishy to it.
Just a few minutes […]
In a society like Pakistan, divorce is a mere curse for the woman regardless of whether she is really accused or not. Surely it is an incident that can’t be easily forgotten but still one can live a new happy life. This gives life a new and bitter meaning where it is hard to survive […]
An article written by Ms Anjum Niaz in Dawn Magazine dated 17th June 2007 titled as “Home before Dark”, in which she has pointed out the law and order situation in Islamabad. She wrote a true happening as vagabonds spread after evening and try to loot many areas like Blue Area even open shops.
Law […]
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