Tehmina Janjua became Pakistan’s first Woman Foreign Secretary.
Tehmina Janjua on Monday assumed charge as the new foreign secretary of Pakistan, becoming the first woman in the history of the country to assume the position.
Janjua served as a representative to...
Prioritizing investment in the empowerment of women is a direct path towards gender equality, poverty reduction and inclusive economic growth
By Kamala Gurung and Golam Rasul
Empowering women and ensuring gender equality is more than just a development goal. It is vital...
UN Women and Morango Films to roll-out Pakistan’s first-ever ‘Izhar by Film Fellowship’.
Pakistan’s first-ever ‘Izhar by Film Fellowship’ (IBFF) programme - an initiative of Morango Films, with support from UN Women (the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the...
Salman Sufi, Director Strategic Reforms in a joint press conference announced Sharmeen Chinoy and Rubina Shaheen first two ambassadors.
Pakistan's renowned Oscar-winning film-maker Ms. Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy and grass-roots Violence Against Women worker, Ms. Rubina Shaheen were announced as the first...
Meet Rafia Baig, the first Pakistani woman to join bomb squad
A 29-year-old woman from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has become the first Pakistani female to join the Bomb Disposal Unit (BDU).
This news is particularly significant for the people of KPK province,...
Two Pakistani women, Gulalai Ismail and Saba Ismail, receive Foundation Chirac Prize for “Conflict Prevention”
PARIS (France) - Two young Pakistani women were awarded the prestigious Chirac Prize for Conflict Prevention in recognition of their contributions toward development of a...
The programme will provide over 312,000 children with High Energy Biscuits in 7 FATA agencies and 6 frontier regions
ISLAMABAD - Australian Government has contributed AU$6 million (approximately US$4.5 million) from the for a three-year girls education programme in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)...
To highlight women empowerment and their contribution for changing and reshaping the future, TEDx Women 2016 event as held in Lahore, Pakistan's cultural hub.
JS Bank sponsored "TEDx Lahore Women" held at a local university in Lahore. TEDx Lahore Women paved the...
Pakistan is committed to women empowerment as a key priority area across all sectors of planning and development
ISTANBUL (Turkey) -- Pakistani officials lauded the women empowerment initiatives at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) conference in Istanbul.
Pakistan is committed to women...
Pakistan Government is working on new SME Policy to focus on mainstreaming women in SMEs especially in green industry
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan government is currently working on a new SME policy in consultation with all stakeholders that would focus on mainstreaming women...
UK Labour Party Leader Keir Starmer has become prime minister of UK after a ceremonial meeting with King Charles III on July 5, 2024. Starmer has led Labour to secure a landslide victory in the UK’s 2024 general election to end 14 years of Conservative rule.
