The shawl weavers of Pakistan: Keeping alive a dying art

Blatant exploitation by middlemen may force these traditional artisans out of business Twenty dirhams. That is all a weaver makes from two days of back-breaking...

‘Women see me as their voice when in trouble’

Sarim Burney’s trust gives shelter for victims of domestic violence, abuse in Pakistan Sarim Burney started human rights work at an early age. At 20,...

We will make Pakistan polio-free

Aziz Memon travels and meets tribal leaders to dispel myths surrounding the crippling childhood disease Aziz Memon, a leading Pakistani businessman, is on a mission...

Mindset on educating girls needs to change

Taliban are not against education of girls, activist says Deep in the tribal areas of Pakistan, women are typically deprived of education and families don’t...

Quacks make killing with ‘cheap cures’

Pakistan Government is keen to get rid of this menace, official says A common practice in Pakistan is to go to the quacks for medication...

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