IG Zulfiqar Hamid’s Standoff With KP Government Triggers Police Powers Rollback
PESHAWAR—A growing rift between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s police chief and the provincial government has triggered a police powers rollback, with lawmakers now moving to amend the very law that once gave the force sweeping autonomy. The dispute centers on Inspector General Zulfiqar Hamid, whose handling of relations with the provincial government, provincial ministers say, has driven […]
Workplace Harassment in Pakistan Persists as Victims Stay Silent, New Study Finds
PESHAWAR: Workplace harassment remains widespread among working women in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a new study shows. Researchers found that more than half of the doctors, nurses and teachers they surveyed had faced some form of workplace harassment on the job. However, fewer than one in ten ever reported it. What the study found Dr Tasneem Zara […]