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    Think women aren’t funny? You clearly don’t know many

    Think women aren’t funny? You clearly don’t know many

    01 Jun 2025

    Saying that women can’t be funny is a little like saying men can’t wear pink. Absurd, ignorant, and so outrageously sexist the words shouldn’t even be spoken without an...

    Pakistani novelist wins 'Young Woman of the Year' award in UK

    Pakistani novelist wins 'Young Woman of the Year' award in UK

    05 Apr 2025

    Pakistani novelist and youth advocate, Alishba Khan Barech, has been named the winner of the 'Young Woman of the Year” category at the prestigious Women Changing the World Awards...

    Pioneering Pakistan woman MMA fighter breaks barriers ... and arms

    Pioneering Pakistan woman MMA fighter breaks barriers ... and arms

    08 Feb 2025

    Growing up in the rugged northern reaches of Pakistan, Anita Karim honed her combat skills fighting with three older brothers who pulled no punches. The bruising experience prepared her...

    Japan makes tepid push on gender gap in politics

    Japan makes tepid push on gender gap in politics

    23 Oct 2024

    Karen Makishima is the only female running for Japan's ruling party in her 20-seat prefecture for the Oct. 27 general election, reflecting the tough battle women face in breaking...

    Financial pressure forcing women to become breadwinners in Pakistan

    Financial pressure forcing women to become breadwinners in Pakistan

    08 Sep 2024

    Amina Sohail veers through heavy traffic to pick up her next passenger — the sight of a woman riding a motorcycle drawing stares in Pakistan's megacity of Karachi. The...

    Germany leaves women’s labour power untapped

    Germany leaves women’s labour power untapped

    31 Jul 2024

    Maria Martinez, Reuters With a rapidly ageing population, Germany is urgently looking at how it can get more work from a labour force that enjoys the most ample leisure...

    Women-owned businesses record a staggering 114% growth in past two decades

    Women-owned businesses record a staggering 114% growth in past two decades

    05 Apr 2024

    Inayat-ur-Rahman, Business Editor Women are making significant strides in the workforce. Women-owned businesses have grown a staggering 114% in the past two decades, and women now lead one-third of...

    Brave woman

    Brave woman

    10 Mar 2024

    Hats off to the courage of a single mother who is running her own autorickshaw business to support her family (“Indonesian single mother makes ends meet as autorickshaw driver,”...

    Indonesian single mother makes ends meet as autorickshaw driver

    Indonesian single mother makes ends meet as autorickshaw driver

    07 Mar 2024

    Her three-year-old daughter at her side, single mother Ekawati plies Jakarta's notorious traffic in her three-wheeled autorickshaw, making ends meet as one of a growing number of Indonesian women...

    Session highlights creativity of Emirati women

    Session highlights creativity of Emirati women

    02 Mar 2024

    Within the framework of the directives of Sheikha Manal Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Gender Balance Council, President of Dubai Women Establishment (DWE), President...

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