A group of local clerics in Parachinar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has barred women from visiting shopping centres without a male companion. Express Tribune quoted residents of the area as saying that the organisation named Hussain Tehreek comprising clerics and local elders has shared the order on its Facebook page and it was also disseminate by […]
Burqas have reportedly been distributed in the schools of Rustam, Mardan district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The burqas were supposedly distributed for schoolgoing girls. A member of the Awami National Party National Youth Organisation shared a tweet that allegedly showed burqas that had been distributed in schools of Rustam. Expressing her disagreement with the move, […]
Recently, the district education officer of Haripur had issued a notice directing all schools to ensure that their girl students cover themselves up. The notice stated that all girls should wear a gown, abaya or chador to cover themselves up in order to protect themselves from any unethical incident. The move had received widespread criticism […]