PHC orders replacement of officer over harassment
PESHAWAR: A Peshawar High Court bench on Thursday directed the provincial government to replace the director of probation and reclamation department after some female probation...
Man murders brother’s wife
SUKKUR: A man killed his brother’s wife over the pretext of karo-kari in Nooro Khoso village in the jurisdiction of Risaldar police station, Kashmore district...
Horrors of sexual abuse in conflict-stricken FATA
“A security officer forced me to have sex in exchange for cooking oil and pulses,” 22-year-old Pashmeena. PESHAWAR: Kashmala Bibi* says her cousin’s breasts were...
There is no honour in honour killing
Karachi: Participants of a panel discussion in Islamabad on Wednesday condemned the practice of honour killing prevalent across Pakistan, particularly Sindh and Balochistan, said a...
AJK to get new women’s varsity
By AH Nizami All faculties of general and professional education to the postgraduate level, including sciences and IT. MIRPUR: In order to provide higher educational...