Month: October 2013

Tragedy over dowry

Every year in Pakistan, thousands of Pakistani parents fret the impending weddings of their daughters, all for one primary reason: dowry. Our culture is such...

Suspect remanded in kidnap, murder case

KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court remanded on Wednesday a man in police custody in a case pertaining to the kidnapping and murder of a 13-year-old schoolgirl....

Death sentence suggested for rapists

KARACHI: Provincial Minister for Women Development, Special Education and Social Welfare Rubina Saadat Qaimkhani on Tuesday suggested death sentence for those involved in sexual assaults...