Women’s role imperative for stability of Pakistan, says USAID official
Moazam Baig LAHORE: Carla Koppell, special assistant to the USAID administrator and director of gender equity programme, was on a one-day visit to the provincial...
Torture on eight-year-old girl in Gakhar Mandi Stepmother turns out to be tormentor
GUJRANWALA: The police have claimed that eight-year-old Sobia was beaten and thrown along the GT Road by her stepmother. Addressing a press conference here on...
Girl recovered in Peshawar raid
PESHAWAR: Police recovered a 13-year-old kidnapped girl in a raid on house in Daudzai area here on Thursday. A police official said that the girl...
Young maid accuses lawyer of gang-rape
KARACHI: A woman identified a suspected kidnapper before a judicial magistrate on Thursday and deposed that he not only abducted her but also subjected her...
Acid attack women fear backlash over Oscar film
ISLAMABAD: Survivors of acid attacks whose plight became the focus of an Oscar-winning documentary now fear ostracism and reprisals if the film is broadcast in...