Pakistan appoints first FEMALE judge

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Majid Katme

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Jan 1, 2014, 6:06:58 AM1/1/14

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Pakistan appoints female judge to national sharia court for first time in its 33-year history

Milestone: Chief justice of Pakistan's national sharia court Agha Rafiq (right) Ahmed takes the oath of the court's first female judge Ashraf Jehan (left)

Ashraf Jehan, 56, who was serving as an additional judge at the high court in southern Sindh province, made history as she took the oath in Karachi on Monday. Mail