Death row’ woman seeks protection
MULTAN, Aug 19: A 30-year old woman has sought protection from government high-ups against the decision of a panchayat (jury) declaring her ‘kali’. Describing her...
Homes planned for women in distress
HYDERABAD, Aug 19: Sindh Minister for Women Development Tauqeer Fatima Bhutto has said that the government is planning to set up homes in each district...
Two women, man killed
KHAIRPUR, Aug 18: Two women and a man were killed in the name of honour in two separate incidents on Monday. One Ali Gul Narejo...
Girls school, barber shop set on fire in Swat
MINGORA, Aug 17: At least four people were killed and 13 others were injured in different areas of Swat on Sunday. A basic health unit,...
Thousands rally for Dr Aafia release
KARACHI– Thousands of people rallied in Karachi Sunday, burning a US flag and an effigy of President George W. Bush to protest the arrest of...