NCSW signs MoU to tackle GBV and women with disabilities

Islamabad:The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) took a significant step in combating gender-based violence (GBV) by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Monday. The MOU emphasises the inclusion and mainstreaming of women with disabilities in their efforts. The

Free legal aid offered to vulnerable communities

KARACHI: The Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) and the Legal Aid Society (LAS) have taken a step forward in promoting legal awareness and providing free legal aid to vulnerable communities in Sindh. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed, forging a strong partnership

Special allowance for cops in katcha area

KASHMORE/ HYDERABAD: Sindh chief minister on Sunday announced ’special katcha allowance’ for policemen going after the dacoits in the riverine area (Katcha area) besides construction of fortified pickets to strengthen policing in the dacoit-infested region. Crediting the government of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)

Nurses’ shortage derails public healthcare

KARACHI: The tussle between medics seeking better remuneration abroad and the government showing an unwillingness to expedite the recruitment of newer nurses, has instigated a huge shortage of medics, leaving the lives of ailing patients to hang loosely in between. Where the weakened

IGP-led body meets today to help police achieve goal

HYDERABAD: The committee set up by Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ghulam Nabi Memon a couple of days back is scheduled to meet on Monday (today) to start its task of chalking out a comprehensive plan vis-à-vis the ongoing anti-dacoit operation

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