KP’s women commission termed a lame duck
Sadia Qasim Shah PESHAWAR: The Provincial Commission on the Status of Women is a lame duck and should be empowered to manage its financial and...
Fatwa against female NGO workers condemned
LAHORE: Chanan Development Association (CDA) has condemned a fatwa issued by Maulvi Abdul Haleem, a former Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal MNA, on Saturday, threatening women workers of...
Girl declared kali, ‘awarded’ death penalty
RAHIM YAR KHAN – A panchayat or jury declared a girl kali and ordered to kill her over suspicion of having illegal relations with someone...
Fatwas against women: From the one who wears bangles
Fouzia Saeed Fatwas against women are becoming common again. In Noshki, Balochistan, a fatwa was announced in a mosque on May 11, stating that any...
Busted: Man arrested for raping daughter-in-law
RAWALPINDI: Police on Sunday obtained two-day physical custody of a man arrested on charges of raping his daughter-in-law. An investigation officer from the Race Course...