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Children. 1 (adopted) Website. www.munibamazari.com. Muniba Mazari Baloch (Urdu: منیبہ مزاری; born 3 March 1987) is a Pakistani activist, anchor artist, model, singer and motivational speaker. She became the National Ambassador UN Women Pakistan by BBC in 2015. She also made it to the Forbes 30 under 30 list for 2016.
— Malala Yousafzai, 24 January 2009 BBC blog entry In February 2009, girls' schools were still closed. In solidarity, private schools for boys had decided not to open until 9 February, and notices appeared saying so. On 7 February, Yousafzai and her brother returned to their hometown of Mingora, where the streets were deserted, and there was an "eerie silence". She wrote in her blog: "We ...
Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (2012) Pride of Performance (2016) Signature. Saba Qamar Zaman (born 5 April 1984) is a Pakistani actress who works predominantly in Urdu films and television series. Qamar is one of Pakistan's most popular and highest-paid actresses. [1][2] She has won several accolades including two Lux Style Awards and a Hum Award, and ...
The Pakistani community in the United States also remits the largest share of any Pakistani diaspora community since 2002/03, surpassing those from Saudi Arabia which from 2000/01 were $309.9 million and increased to $1.25 billion by 2007/08 and during the same period remittances from the United States increased from $73.3 million to $1.72 billion.
Academic, Ex-director Gender studies department Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad. Known for. Human Rights Activist, Feminist, Member Awami Workers Party. Farzana Bari (Urdu: فرزانہ باری, born 7 March 1957) is a Pakistani feminist, human rights activist and academic who served as the director of the Gender Studies Department at Quaid ...
Searching for a potential groom or bride (رشتہ تلاش کرنا) is the first step of traditional Pakistani marriages. Beyond age 20, both men and women are considered potential grooms and brides. Most marriages in Pakistan are traditional arranged marriages, semi-arranged marriages or love marriages. Arranged marriage occurs when a member ...
Vani (Urdu: ونی), or Swara (سوارہ), is a custom where girls, often minors, are given in marriage or servitude to an aggrieved family as compensation to end disputes, often murder. [ 1 ][ 2 ]Vani is a form of arranged or forced child marriage, [ 3 ] and the result of punishment decided by a council of tribal elders named jirga. [ 4 ][ 5 ...
Shaniera is actively involved in The Akram Foundation, engaging in various kinds of social work, community service, philanthropy projects [17] and charitable causes. She enjoys a popular public image, often appearing on television, print media and remaining under the attention of paparazzi, [3] [4] which has led to her being referred to as the "national Bhabhi" [18] [19] [17] and "Aussie ...