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Pakistan’s women ‘Rowdy Riders’ take on traffic and tradition

  • In the sprawling megacity, granting women the skill and confidence to join legions of male bikers in the helter-skelter of congestion unlocks a new tier of freedom
By AFP ·
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Pakistani woman with congenital hand deformity stitches her future, piece by piece

By RANA MALHI ·

More women needed for leadership positions in Saudi healthcare sector: experts

By Sulafa Al-Khunaizi ·

Meta partners with Pakistan's central bank to train 500 women entrepreneurs, small businesses

By Arab News Pakistan ·

UN Security Council demands Taliban ‘swiftly reverse’ women bans

By T.J. Kremer III ·

Across globe, women battle ‘gendered disinformation’

By AFP ·

Half of women scientists worldwide sexually harassed: survey

By AFP ·
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Fears of widening gender inequality in Afghanistan as Saudi Arabia joins calls to Taliban to keep university doors open to women

By Robert Edwards ·
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How a women’s network is building commercial bridges between Brazil and the Arab world

By Eduardo Campos Lima ·
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Afghan women’s rights should be an issue for the Muslim world, says Pakistani FM

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
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Exclusive: Netflix’s Tinder Swindler stars recount transformation from victim to inspiration for women

By Saffiya Ansari ·
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In southern Pakistan, marginalized women seek empowerment through home ownership

By Zulfiqar Kunbhar ·

MediaQuest joins UN Women’s Unstereotype Alliance

By Arab News ·
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‘A revolution:’ In a first for Pakistan, woman becomes chief of Sindh's Soho tribe

By NAIMAT KHAN ·
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Indonesia to focus Afghan aid on women’s empowerment

By Sheany Yasuko Lai ·

Fines for offices in Pakistan’s Peshawar that fail to set up anti-harassment committees

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Saudi women empowerment conference to focus on 7 themes

By Hebshi Alshammari ·
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‘Raised as commandos’: Pakistani sisters brave ridicule, gender bias to pursue competitive weightlifting

By SUMEERA RIAZ ·
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In Pakistan’s Balochistan, one woman grows her ice cream business, scoop by creamy scoop

By SAADULLAH AKHTER ·
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In Pakistan, social media gives women a space to speak up — at their own risk

By Sabah Bano Malik ·

For the first time, Saudi women stand guard in Makkah during Hajj

By Reuters ·
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Golden girl: UAE expat is UN’s first Pakistani Girl Up teen adviser

By ASMA ALI ZAIN ·

OIC chief stresses women’s role in economic, social, cultural fields

By SPA ·

For girl student in Balochistan, empowerment comes on two wheels in boy’s outfit

By SAADULLAH AKHTER ·
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Road to freedom: Istanbul academic begins solo motorcycle tour of Africa 

By MENEKSE TOKYAY ·

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Mistreating women – Pakistan’s lasting shame
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