Judge comes down hard on two policewomen
Karachi: Additional District and Sessions Judge (South) Nizar Ali Khawaja ordered the detention and the removal of the badges of two policewomen for causing a...
Couple killed in name of ‘honour’
LAHORE: A newlywed couple was killed in the name of honour on Thursday within Barki Police precincts. Khalid and Shamim, the deceased, had eloped two...
Gang-rape case: Defence counsel wants charge amended
KARACHI: An additional district and sessions judge (south) reserved on Thursday his order on an application to amend the charge in a gang-rape case till...
Women’s share in inheritance
By Dr Riffat Hassan THE most important Quranic injunction regarding inheritance is in Surah 4:7. It says: “Men shall have a share in what parents...
Couple sent behind bars
LAYYAH: A local sessions court has cancelled the interim bail it earlier granted to a man, who allegedly kidnapped his 14-year-old adopted daughter and claimed...