The meeting of the Women Parliamentary Caucus was held at the Punjab Assembly, where members deliberated on key issues relating to women’s rights, health, and protection. Ms. Ishrat Ashraf, Convener of the Women Parliamentary Caucus, delivered the opening remarks, while Ms. Asfa Khan, Director of the Parliamentary Development Unit (PDU), outlined the objectives of the […]
Lahore 13 April 2026: A briefing session was held today with members of the Punjab Women’s Parliamentary Caucus on the Child Marriage Restraint Bill 2026. Advisor to the Speaker and Head of the Parliamentary Development Unit, Mr. Usama Khawar Ghumman, delivered a comprehensive briefing on the bill. WPC members expressed their full support for this […]
Islamabad, March 6, 2026 – Ahead of International Women’s Day (March 8), the Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) of the National Assembly, under the convenorship of its Secretary, Dr. Shahida Rehmani, MNA, hosted the Launch of the Women Parliamentary Leaders’ Portal and a Dialogue on Women’s Political Participation at the Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services, Islamabad, in […]
Members of the Women Parliamentary Caucus marked the occasion of International Women’s Day at the Punjab Assembly today. The PA session today also saw a spirited and substantive discussion on issues facing women in the province taken up by WPC including rights to inheritance, equitable pay, political representation and protection from violence & harassment. The […]
ISLAMABAD, Feb 12 (APP): The Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) on Wednesday hosted a Convention on National Women’s Day, 2025” at the Parliament House here, bringing together lawmakers, stakeholders, and international representatives to discuss strategies for empowering women. The event marked a key step in strengthening efforts to empower women across Pakistan. The convention was chaired […]
Islamabad, 12 February: The European Union (EU), in partnership with the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) and United Nation Development Programme (UNDP), has launched the Pakistan Women Leaders Project (PWL) in Islamabad. This four-year has been funded with 4.8 million euros, and it aims to enhance women’s leadership […]
