Chilas town: Saving ‘honour’ or family riches
By: Shabbir Mir CHILAS: The highlands, as beautiful and idyllic as they may be, are also very, very troubled. Chilas town, in particular, the headquarters...
Court orders: ‘Raped girl’ to be re-examined
FAISALABAD: A judicial magistrate on Friday ordered that the medical report of a 15-year-old hospital patient allegedly raped by a district headquarters hospital doctor be...
UK will provide support to one million women in Pakistan
By: Schezee Zaidi Islamabad: Up to one million women across Pakistan will benefit from UK support to help protect them from violence and increase their...
Girls throng to school in Swat as Malala addresses UN
MINGORA: When the Pakistani Taliban shot Malala Yousafzai in the head, their message to the world was simple: girls have no right to an education...
Demand for ban on early marriage
KARACHI: Speakers at a seminar held on Friday to mark World Population Day urged the government to ban early marriage that they said was a...