34 women declared Kari, killed in Feb: PCHR
BAHAWALPUR – In the last month, 34 women and two men were killed by declaring them Kari while 174 people including 45 women committed suicide...
Civil awards for Parween Rahman, Malala’s friends
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari approved on Friday civil awards for Dr Parween Rahman, a human rights activist and director of the Orangi Pilot Project...
LHC orders recovery of 6-year-old girl
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) complaint cell has directed district & sessions judge, Lahore (D&SJ) to direct the city police chief to recover 6-year-old...
5 research studies on gender based violence launched in Punjab
LAHORE: Aurat Foundation (AF), under its USAID funded Gender Equity Program (GEP), launched five research studies on gender based violence (GBV) on Thursday that provides...
Another girl falls victim to acid
LAHORE: A teenaged girl suffered burns in an acid attack, the second incident in the last four days, in Cavalry Ground on Thursday. The victim...