Man throws acid on wife
VEHARI, June 27: A man threw acid on his wife over a domestic issue in Mujahid Colony in Burewala city police precincts on Friday. The...
Police check post blown up in Swat
ISLAMABAD: A police check post was blown up by unknown men in tehsil Barikot of Swat whereas a girls’ middle school was also set ablaze....
Women barred from voting in Mardan, Dir
PESHAWAR: Candidates contesting the by-elections from the constituencies of NA-11 Mardan, PF-91 Upper Dir-I and PF-92 Upper Dir-II ‘disenfranchised’ women on Thursday, claiming that Pashtun...
‘Right connections’ delay justice to victim
KARACHI, June 26: Justice appears a long way off for the 15-year-old victim of a prostitution racket, whose father and lawyer told Dawn that most...
Taliban turn school into ‘Jamia Hafsa’
KHAR, June 25: The Taliban seized a government-run girls’ school and renamed it after an Islamabad madressah destroyed in a siege last year, residents and...