Women empowerment key to moderate society
LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan Tassaduq Husain Jillani has said empowerment of women is a key to realising the cherished goal of a tolerant, moderate...
Man gets death penalty for killing wife
KARACHI A sessions court on Saturday awarded capital punishment to a man for burning to death his wife in the year 2011. Concluding the trial...
Girl’s rape, murder spark violence in Nawabshah
NAWABSHAH: Three protesters were wounded when police opened fire to disperse a mob that tried to break into the B-Section police station on Saturday in...
Please stop honour killings
By Salman Ali Whenever the topic of honour killings comes up, the first thing that crops up in most minds is Pakistan. This is not...
Women activists, religious parties differ on domestic violence
PESHAWAR: Women rights activists and female members of the provincial assembly from a religio-political party seemed to be at odds over the definition of domestic...