Lahore High Court frees woman
THE Lahore High Court on Monday freed an 80-year-old Amina Bibi detained by her relatives. Justice Syed Kazim Raza Shamsi issued this order on a...
Former anchor reaches National Assembly body against PTV chief
By: Jamal Shahid ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Human Rights on Tuesday set aside its 11-point routine agenda to discuss a legal dispute...
Gang-rape of five girls proved
By: Ashraf Javed LAHORE – Sheikhupura Regional Police Officer (RPO) Zulfikar Ahmed Cheema has revealed that the five victims of a gang-rape have identified the...
Gender and television
By Tazeen Javed The writer is an Islamabad-based freelance communications consultant. She tweets @tazeen and blogs at http://tazeen-tazeen.blogspot.com The gender-based discourses on Pakistani television may...
Runaway Afghan couple: DNA tests show eloped woman is mother of two
By Umer Farooq PESHAWAR: DNA tests carried out on the orders of a family court confirmed that eloped Afghan woman Maryam is the mother of...