Month: February 2007

FIR not categorical on how Naseema reached home

* Police believe ‘media trial’ affecting investigations KARACHI/SUKKUR: The FIR lodged after Naseema Labano’s gang rape on January 27 appears to have a number of...

Kainat rape case takes a bizarre twist

KARACHI/HYDERABAD: The case of an alleged rape victim, Kainat Soomro, took a bizarre twist on Thursday as the accused presented marriage documents. Kainat, a student...

Husband kills wife, paramour

KHAIRPUR: Two persons, including a woman, were on Thursday killed on charges of Karo-Kari in the village of Nazru Shar on Thursday midnight. Police reports...

Charges filed against 12 men in jirga case

KHAIRPUR, Feb 16: The court of civil judge and first judicial magistrate on Friday pressed charges against 12 people including chief of Shaikh community for...

New women’s bill

With the controversy surrounding the passage of the much-needed Women’s Protection Bill still fresh, the government introduced further legislation in the National Assembly on Tuesday...