Man `confesses` to killing daughter-in-law
KARACHI: The Steel Town police claimed to have arrested a man who allegedly confessed to having killed his daughter-in-law, whose decapitated body had been found...
‘Honour killings, domestic disputes claim 720 lives in Sindh’
Honour killings and domestic disputes claimed lives of 605 women and 115 men in Sindh in 2011. According to study conducted by Research and Development...
‘Women across globe face domestic violence’
By Asad Farooq KARACHI: Violence against women, particularly domestic, is a burning issue across the globe be it developed or developing countries, said Sehra Waheed,...
‘Objectionable’ videos made on cellphones ruining lives
Javed Aziz Khan PESHAWAR: Videos made on mobile phones with or without the consent of those being filmed have become a new technique to blackmail...
Real life isn’t like Bollywood or Hollywood, cautions anti-harassment activist
By: Saadia Qamar KARACHI: Women who speak up against harassment are often branded “bad women”, reminded Fouzia Saeed, the author of Working with Sharks and...