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The government has issued a COVID-19 alert that provides a helpline, 1099, and a Whatsapp number 0333 908 5709, to report cases of domestic violence during lock down. [39] Amidst the COVID-19 lockdowns, lost jobs, economic downturn, and husbands working from home, Pakistan is witnessing a disturbing surge in spousal abuse and domestic violence ...
On 14 August 2021, Ayesha Akram, a social media celebrity, was sexually assaulted by a crowd at Minar-e-Pakistan, Lahore, Pakistan. [1] [2] [3] In a video recording of the incident that went viral days later, the crowd was seen picking up the woman, throwing her up in the air between them, tearing off her clothes, and assaulting and groping her.
On 16 April 2021, various social media applications were banned. The Ministry of Interior ordered the PTA to restrict access of Pakistani users to Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp, YouTube, and Telegram. [53] It was issued to block these social media websites from 11:00 AM to 03:00 PM on Friday with an immediate effect.
A girl in North Pakistan. Pakistan is a patriarchal society where men are the primary authority figures and women are subordinate. [165] Gender is one of the organizing principles of Pakistani society. Patriarchal values embedded in local traditions, religion and culture predetermine the social value of gender.
Tehreek-e-Labbaik was banned by the Government of Pakistan on April 15, 2021. [60] During protests on 18 April 2021 outside the TLP office in Saddar area of Lahore near Multan Road, a police team tried removing the members, leading to clashes and eleven police officers being injured. Protesters also attacked the police station in Nawan Kot ...
The first Miss Pakistan World to be crowned on the soil of Pakistan in August 2020 was Areej Chaudhary. [11] [12] [13] On 23 May 2021, Miss Pakistan World [14] announced that it would allow trans women to compete in a separate pageant called Miss Trans Pakistan. Shyraa Roy became the first trans woman to win the Miss Trans Pakistan 2021 title ...
This college was the first established part of the school, but it has since then been taken over by the government. Today, the college remains a government institution while the school is still private. [2] In 2012, the Science Block was named after Arfa Karim. [3] In July 2021, this college for women was upgraded to a university. [4] [5]
Players of the Pakistan women's team during the 2009 ICC Women's World Twenty20. A women's Twenty20 International (T20I) is a 20 overs-per-side cricket match played between two representative side, each with WT20I status as approved by the International Cricket Council (ICC). [1]