Month: December 2013

The Malala phenomenon

The mixed emotions stirred in Pakistan by Malala Yousafzai coming within kissing distance of the Nobel Prize is reminiscent of the way Sharmeen Chinoy’s Saving...

Woman gunned down by ‘son’

A woman was shot dead by her son at their residence in New Muzaffarabad Colony on Tuesday, said the Quaidabad police. The 45-year-old woman, who...

Two sisters abducted in Okara

OKARA: Two sisters were abducted from Rajowal on Tuesday. Accused Arif, Amin, Asif, Siddiq and Qaisar entered the house of Sughran Bibi, widow of Muhammad...

SC seeks IGP’s report in minor rape case

LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan Tassaduq Hussain Jillani on Tuesday directed the Inspector General of Police, Punjab, to submit a report within two weeks about...

Two cops booked for ‘raping’ woman

RAWALPINDI: Two policemen allegedly raped a married woman in the jurisdiction of Saddar Bairuni. According to a complaint lodged by the husband of the woman,...