Month: February 2005

Woman being threatened by ex-husband

KARACHI, February 27, 2005 Ishrat, a resident of Federal B Area Block 16 and mother of three teen-aged children, has asked the law enforcing agencies...

Demand for increasing women’s seats

HARIPUR, February 28, 2005: Speakers at a seminar denounced the proposed reduction of seats for women, labourers and peasants’ in the district government. They alleged...

I am not expecting justice: Dr Shazia

KARACHI, February 25, 2005: When Doctor Shazia Khalid was brutally raped in her lodgings near Pakistan’s largest gas field it was not just a personal...

NA secretary suspended

ISLAMABAD, February 25,2005:Speaker Chaudhry Amir Hussain has suspended National Assembly Secretary Mahmood Salim Mahmood for his alleged involvement in sexual harassment of a woman last...