Tag: women

WHITE RIBBON DAY MARKED TO ELIMINATE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

White Ribbon, to run a nationwide pledge campaign for the elimination of violence against women. PR: A nationwide pledge campaign launched at White Ribbon Day for the elimination of Violence Against Women in Pakistan. Incidents of violence against women, including domestic violence, murder, rape, child abuse, child marriages, honour killing, harassment and other anti-women cultural […]

Top 3 Walking Sandals for Women in 2017

There are literally so many walking sandals for women available on the market.  Ladies tend to look for these when they are going on a holiday or simply want something stylish and comfortable to wear. The main thing though, is that sandals are really all about being as comfortable as you can, while still lasting […]

Pious Fashion: How Muslim Women Dress

Someone steeped in Islamic traditions may find Elizabeth Bucar’s exploration of style among Muslim women in Iran, Turkey and Indonesia to be a bit simplistic. Indeed, the key message in her book, ‘Pious Fashion: How Muslim Women Dress’, is quite basic: that fashion among Muslim women is diverse, highly individual and different, whether they are […]

Pakistan Women Festival launches itself with a bang

A three-day festival focusing on the women of Pakistan organized by High Events, launched recently at the Global Marquee, Karachi. The festival kicked off with a woman empowerment seminar which culminated in Pakistan Women Festival Awards and was followed by a health seminar. Concurrently, an art exhibition took place all day. The evening ended with […]

Maybelline NewYork launches Maker Women Movement

Following the launch of the Maker Women celebration movement with the release of anthem “Humsa Ho Tou Samnay” in Pakistan, Global trend setting brand, Maybelline New York held a soirée in Karachi to celebrate women who make It happen, hosted by the brand and their spokesperson, celebrity Ayesha Omar.   In attendance at the event […]

Women in HUM TV Dramas- a force to be reckoned with

HUM TV’s portrayal of women shows them as creatures who can become a powerful force when cornered into extremely hostile circumstances! HUM TV dramas such as Humsafar had portrayed the woman as a weak fledgling dominated over by the man, but recently, the onslaught of serials such as Udaari, Yaqeen Ka Safar, Alif Allah Aur […]