6,221 violence against women cases reported in eight months
Islamabad: Some 6,221 cases of violence against women were reported in the country from January to August 2010 including 778 cases of murder, 302 cases...
Women, the Quran and human rights
AN exhaustive research study by a Pakistani scholar, human rights and peace activist and lawyer, Dr Niaz A. Shah, titled Women, the Koran and International...
LCWU has great role in women development in Pakistan: Iranian Ambassador
LAHORE: Iranian Ambassador Mashallah Shakiri has said that Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) has great role in women development in Pakistan. He was speaking...
Two shot dead `for honour`
LARKANA: A man shot dead his niece and a young man in the village of Sharifani, 30 kilometres off here, on Saturday on the pretext...
Man kills newborn daughter in rage
OKARA: A man killed his newborn daughter by smashing her against the ground after a domestic dispute at Mirak village late on Sunday. Reports said...