Violence against women (VAW) rights , have been a predominant feature of all known societies, whether they are extinct or existing. VAW takes its occurrence in many ways , i.e., abusive language, to extreme, i.e., beating, wounding, and killing, etc.Understanding violence against women is as complex as its process. As a perusal of literature shows that most of the explanations were contextually and culturally biased, this review attempts to analyze the issue of violence against women using theories applicable within the Pakistani context.Womens status in Pakistan is not conspicuous in any...

Pakistan pre-dominantly combines of four major ethnic groups. Living in an ethnic group or having some ethnic identity is somewhat a natural phenomenon. The materialized form of ethnicity is an ethno-national movement .The factor of Nationalism originates and then these Movements entirely affect the state structure, leading to disintegration.The black event of Bangladesh still haunts the decision makers of Pakistan. Ethno-national movements have inside out approach. There are domestic factors which influence the international factors to intervene and play a role of catalyst. When the vacuum...