As a Pakistani Bihari feminist, I am still drawing parallels between the targeted, brutal killings of poor Punjabis in present-day Pakistan and the targeted, ethnic cleansing of Biharis in former … Read More
The fight for women entrepreneurs facing compound layers of inequality in Pakistan is relentless. A critical front in this confrontation is the eligibility to access donor funds, including feminist funds. … Read More
The current political shift – characterised by the forced departure of pro-India Sheikh Hasina and reported public sentiments favouring Pakistan in Bangladesh, our former East Pakistan – has sparked renewed … Read More
Integrity-wise, it is impossible to unsee something once it has been seen. However, in the practical realm, all that appears irrational and unexpected continues to happen without surprising or embarrassing … Read More
The structural patriarchy in Pakistan is unending. As if women, especially those with overlapping vulnerabilities, do not face enough injustices, transgressions and oppression, the public sector has recently added one … Read More
