Education mandatory for both men, women: Ulema
LAHORE: Scholars and clerics belonging to different schools of thought have said that education is mandatory for both men and women in Islam. Sharia does...
14-year-old Christian girl abducted, forcibly converted, married
By: Usman Manzoor ISLAMABAD: A Christian family in Rawalpindi had many plans for a cheerful Christmas last year until their 14-year old daughter went missing,...
Cases of acid attack
THIS is apropos the news report ‘Acid thrown on stepdaughters’ (Jan 4). Incidents of throwing acid are common in Asian countries like Pakistan, India, Bangladesh,...
Two killed for ‘honour’ in Jaffarabad
QUETTA – A man gunned down his wife and her alleged paramour in the name of honour in Jaffarabad district, on Wednesday. According to police,...
Women of influence
The year is less than a month old and already Forbes magazine has released its ’30 under 30’ list. Forbes is a leading international business...