QistBazaar Opens 10th Facilitation Centre in Karachi’s Gulistan-e-Johar, Advancing Financial Inclusivity
By: Faheem Khan
Karachi: QistBazaar, a leading Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) fintech company focused on serving the unbanked population, proudly announces the grand opening of its 10th facilitation centre...
Students from Pakistan Shine at Huawei ICT Competition Global Final
By: Awais Abbasi
Shenzhen, China: The Huawei ICT Competition 2022-2023 Global Final concluded with great...
PILDAT Calls for Timely and Fair General Election in Pakistan by October 2023
STAFF REPORTER
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has issued a...
‘Guftugu Resilience Conference’ Ignites Discussions on Mental Health and Resilience in Pakistani Academia
STAFF REPORTER
KARACHI: Parindey, a youth-led private entity dedicated to mental health and counseling, organized...
HEC Budget Set to Increase, Federal Ministry of Education Faces Budget Cut in Upcoming Budget
By: Qasim Nawaz Abbasi
ISLAMABAD: In the upcoming fiscal year of 2023-24, the budget for...
Empowering Media for Gender Justice: GNMI Shines ‘Spotlight on GBV Reporting’ Workshop Series
By: Asim Nawaz
ISLAMABAD: In collaboration with the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), the Global Neighborhood for Media Innovation (GNMI) is...
Coalition of Global Organizations Urges Governments to Prioritize Access to Health Services at World Health Assembly
By: Asim Nawaz Abbasi
Geneva, Switzerland: A powerful coalition of nearly 20 global organizations has issued a resounding call to governments worldwide, urging them to...
Pakistani rights activist Ayesha calls for women-focused digitalization at the UN
By: Our Correspondent
NEW YORK: Ayesha Amin, a social entrepreneur and a gender justice activist who is the Founder of Baithak -Challenging Taboos emphasized the...
Google to host 7 Women Techmakers events to support over 1,550 women developers in Pakistan, starting from International Women’s Day
ISLAMABAD: Google is organizing seven Women Techmakers (WTM) events in Pakistan this year to support and empower more than 1,550 women developers across five...
Women’s Empowerment as a need of society
By: Hasnain Buledi
Empowering women is a fundamental social imperative because it directly advances the growth and success of any country. Giving women equal opportunities,...
Pakistan’s Mobile app offers breast self-exam tutorials
OUR CORRESPONDENT
Pakistan has found an unusual ally in its fight against breast cancer – the waxing lady. GharPar, Pakistan’s leading mobile app for at-home...
Pakistan’s rural women highest economic contributor having fewer rights; Study
By: Our Editor
ISLAMABAD: Rural women working in agricultural fields are the largest contributors to the informal economy in Pakistan, but they are not acknowledged,...
Women Business Network paving way for Gender Inclusion in Pakistani Corporate Sector
By: Asim Nawaz/Editor
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to support women-led organizations to create their innovation ecosystems and take part in economic development, Women Business Network,...
Jazz partners with LUMS to launch EMPOWER, Women’s Leadership Program
NEWS DESK
ISLAMABAD: Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator and a part of the VEON Group, has partnered with LUMS, Pakistan’s leading research-intensive university, to launch...
Push forward – act now to end violence against women and girls; UN
By: WEB DESK
Five years ago, the global #MeToo movement brought new urgency and visibility to the extent of violence against women and girls. Millions...
U.S provides seed funding to Pakistani women entrepreneurs to grow their businesses
OUR CORRESPONDENT
ISLAMABAD: More than 30 participants from the second Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program, sponsored by the United States, competed for seed funding...
Ayesha Chundrigar launched eco-friendly handmade pet products by using Ocean waste
NEWS DESK
KARACHI: Philanthropist and social entrepreneur, Ayesha Chundrigar has launched a range of eco-friendly luxury handmade pet products that won 1st place at the...
U.S. Embassy Partners and U.S-Pakistan Women’s Council Launch Pakistan Future of Women and Work Initiative
NEWS DESK
ISLAMABAD: In partnership with Texas A&M University, S&P Global, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s U.S.-Pakistan Business Council, the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad...
Preserving life, creating hope through actions; A symposium on World Suicide Prevention Day held
OUR CORRESPONDENT
ISLAMABAD: A symposium was held at Shifa College of Medicine Islamabad in collaboration with the Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning (PILL) and...
