Month: November 2012

Poems for Malala from India

By: Pratap Somvanshi Malala Yousufzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl shot by the Taliban, continues to inspire people around the world with her courage and her message...

Man jailed for 10 years in rape case

By: Ishaq Tanoli KARACHI: A session’s court sentenced on Tuesday a man to 10 years in prison in a rape case. The man, Khurram Shahzad,...

Police rape — a grave failure

By: Sahar Bandial A first encounter with criminal law is expectedly disconcerting. But mine has been exceptionally so. The gang-rape case of a 13-year-old female...

Women rewarded for innovative business plans

LAHORE: Women entrepreneurs were rewarded for coming up with innovative business plans in a programme sponsored by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) here. A total...