Month: December 2011

Lady health workers protest for regularisation

Karachi: Lady health workers held a demonstration outside the Karachi Press Club (KPC) on Wednesday demanding their job regularisation by the government. “Instead of listening...

Provinces asked to curb violence against women

By Inamullah Khattak ISLAMABAD: Speakers, including women activists, donors, civil society and National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) representatives, at a national consultation...

Eight-year-old ‘rape victim’ found dead

KARACHI: An eight-year-old girl was found dead on a vacant plot opposite the Shaikh Zayed Islamic Centre of Karachi University on Wednesday, police said. There...

Man kills wife for ‘honour’

FAISALABAD: A man killed his wife for honour here Monday. Police said that Sabir Ali, resident of Zafar colony located in the jurisdiction of Raza...