Defying stereotypes, meet Pakistan’s first female firefighter

Firefighting – a profession typically associated with men – is not now considered a male-only tribe. Breaking stereotypes, Shazia Parveen from Punjab’s Vehari district has got this laurel of becoming Pakistan’s first woman firefighter. She became part of the Rescue 1122 emergency service in 2010 and joined the fire department. Since then, she participated in … Continue reading Defying stereotypes, meet Pakistan’s first female firefighter