Pak Women And Jobs

Necessity pushes Pakistani women into jobs and peril

Dinner at Rabia Sultana's house is now served over a cold silence. Her family has not spoken to her since May, when Ms. Sultana, 21, swapped her home life for a cashier's job at McDonald's.Her conservative brother berated Ms. Sultana for damaging the family's honor by taking a job in which she interacts with men -- and especially one that requires ...