Author: Zakia Awan

Pink Rickshaws: Women Empowerment

Pink Rickshaws: Women Empowerment

Women in Pakistan are being considered marginalized and financially dependent, but The Environment Protection Fund, an NGO, has taken the initiative to introduce the pink rickshaw scheme for the women of Lahore. The ‘ladies only’ pink rickshaws service is indeed a fabulous effort to bring the women to the mainstream […]

Inauguration of Karachi-Lahore Motorway

Inauguration of Karachi-Lahore Motorway

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharief has inaugurated Karachi- Lahore (M-9) Motorway which will cost 36 billion on its development and is expected to be completed in 30 months. The Motorway will cover a total distance of 1160 km from Lahore to Karachi. Prime Minister was accompanied by chief minister of Sindh Qaim […]