Rape victim shifted to shelter home
NOWSHERA: The police shifted an alleged rape victim to Darul Aman after conducting her medical examination on Wednesday.A 13-year-old Ms W (name withheld) told the...
Too young to tie the knot: ending child marriages
By: Meena Gabeena Child marriage is one of the most prevalent forms of violence against women. It leads to estrangement from the family at a...
Law on second marriages
Section six of the MFLO about which the controversy has emerged clearly states that every man during the subsistence of existing marriage, shall require prior...
Police recover girls, arrest jirga members
SHANGLA: A jirga forced two minor girls into marriage under the tribal custom of Swara in the Chakesar area of Shangla district of Khyber-Pakhtunkha but...
LHC orders provision of security to girl declared Vani
MULTAN: Justice Qasim Khan of the Lahore High Court Multan Bench has ordered police to provide security to a 17-year-old Vani girl. In a petition,...