Man arrested for torturing wife
BUREWALA – Police arrested a man for torching her wife at Chak No 293/EB late Sunday. The victim was admitted to THQ Hospital. Her body...
Desperate mum up to save the second
NANKANA SAHIB – After losing a teen daughter, a helpless widow is up against sex beasts who hooked her two girls into prostitution. Four years...
Child marriage: time to break the traditions
* Short-filmmaking competition at LCWU on early marriages reveals stereotype gender roles developed from practices like watta satta, vani, vulver LAHORE: Pakistan is stuck in...
Models and consumer products lose advertising space to religious messages
By Shaheryar Mirza The Muslim Awareness Programme has put about ten billboards in some areas of the city, including DHA and Clifton. The main theme...
Lessons from the Kohistan episode
By Dr Farzana Bari The writer is director of the Department of Gender Studies at Quaid-i-Azam University in Islamabad and a rights activist Recent media...