Woman killed for honour
KHAIRPUR: A man killed his wife in pretext of karo-kari here on Saturday. Infuriated Bashir Ahmed opened fire on Rehana Lodhi,22, in his residence in...
‘Awareness can help women fight violence’
PESHAWAR: Speakers at a function in the provincial capital on Saturday complained of widespread violence against women and called for better awareness of womenfolk for...
Woman killed over marriage
LAHORE: A newly-married woman was shot at and killed by her paternal uncle for ‘honour’ in Bhaggatpura locality of Shadbagh on Saturday. The firing also...
Main accused in rape case arrested
By: Nisar Ahmad Khan MANSEHRA: Local police on Saturday arrested a man over a girl’s rape and began raids in different areas of Mansehra for...
Women’s bill: will it solve problems?
THE landmark ‘Anti-Women Practices (Criminal Law Amendment) Act, 2011’ bill was finally approved in the National Assembly unanimously. Its laudation is in order for the...