Police thwart child marriage
FAISALABAD: A man was arrested on Sunday for arranging his 13-year-old son’s wedding to a nine-year-old girl. The underage groom was also taken to the...
Survivor determined to rebuild life
By: Maha Mussadaq ISLAMABAD: Covered in bandages, Shama’s wounds are still fresh after surgery to treat acid burns inflicted by her husband of 10 years....
Border Military Police officials accused of rape surrender
DERA GHAZI KHAN: As mystery still shrouds the identity of the Fort Munro gangrape tourist women, the three Border Military Police (BMP) officials involved in...
Girl’s govt schools function without teachers, utilities
ISLAMABAD: Government girls’ high schools across the country are functioning without either the requisite number of teachers or other utilities such as electricity, drinking water...
Devolving women’s rights to the provinces
By: Fouzia Saeed The writer recently completed her three-year term as a member of the National Commission on the Status of Women and as the...