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Colourful attires, serious discussions dominate day-long activities on International Women’s Day.

According to Ziaur Rahman, a journalist associated with the Voice of America, during the Islamabad sit-in in 2014, he was harassed several times by the political party workers, and it even reached the point of hand-to-hand combat. A few years ago, workers of a religious party also did the same. He was harassed several times due to

In the remote Tharparkar desert of Pakistan’s Sindh province, the ratio of boys and girls in school remains uneven, but one young girl is determined to defy the odds. VOA’s Sidra Dar brings us the story of the teenage girl whose goal is to become a doctor. Camera - Khalil Ahmed.

In the highly conservative country of Pakistan, AIDS patients often face discrimination that keeps them from disclosing their diagnosis. Hundreds of HIV cases reported in Sindh Province in 2019 included children. That region was recently devastated by floods, making access to health care for HIV patients even more difficult. VOA’s Sidra Dar reports from Sindh Province, in this report narrated by Asadullah Khalid. Camera: Muhammad Khalil

Across Pakistan this summer, flooding has displaced close to 8 million people and affected 33 million, including hundreds of thousands of pregnant women. VOA Urdu Service reporter Sidra Dar visited a medical camp in southern Pakistan's Sindh province, where pregnant women from some of the worst-hit areas in the country come to seek help. Sarah Zaman narrates. Videographer: Khalil Ahmad.