Yasmeen Lari, Pakistan’s first-ever female architect, was named the 2020 recipient of the Jane Drew Prize, the Architects’ Journal announced today. The 79-year-old Lari was honored with the lifetime achievement prize for raising the profile of women practicing in architecture ... Read More »

After decades of driving her taxi, local legend Zahida is still struggling to make a living on the roads of Rawalpindi. “It wouldn’t work if I left the house thinking that I’m a woman. To compete with men, I had ... Read More »

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday announced the appointment of Director General Ms. Aisha Farooqui as the new Spokesperson of Foreign Office. According to a notification dated December 17, 2019, and issued here on Thursday, Aisha Farooqui, Director General, ... Read More »

Sanna Marin becomes the world’s youngest currently-serving prime minister, Finland’s youngest-ever prime minister and Finland’s third female prime minister. Marin was born in Helsinki and lived in Espoo and Pirkkala before moving to Tampere. She graduated from the University of Tampere ... Read More »