Responding to a question during the Question Hour in the National Assembly, Minister of State for Overseas Pakistanis Awn Saqlain said financial assistance is extended to destitute families of ...

Pakistan’s response reflects the tightrope its leadership now faces as it attempts to maintain ties with Iran while also trying not to alienate Washington.

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has strongly condemned the detention and harassment of the participants of Aurat March by the Islamabad Police on International Women's Day and has announced to ...

Australian police extracted five Iranian women soccer players from the ​team's hotel before they were granted asylum, the ...

India condemns airstrikes on Afghanistan at the UN, citing civilian deaths, Ramadan hypocrisy, and rising humanitarian and economic pressures.

Rights bodies condemn arrest of women activists in Pakistan on International Women’s Day ...

Females were manhandled and beaten up. And when their relatives and friends reached the [police station], they were also locked up," alleges HRCP secretary general.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s Women’s Day message faced backlash online after Aurat March participants were arrested in Islamabad. Social media users questioned the government’s commitment to ...

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), an organization working for human rights in the country, has demanded the ...

On March 8, 2026, International Women's Day sees global marches and fundraisers calling for equal pay, reproductive rights and an end to gender violence.

Deputy Prime Minister / Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Sunday, said Pakistan remained steadfast in advancing ...

Digital media platforms and apps carried widespread tributes to Pakistani women as working women’s groups shared messages of ...