Gender violence: No sanctuary is safe enough for women
By: Huma Choudhary ISLAMABAD: Behind Zahrah’s* dimpled smile is a decade of torment and a hurting heart. Before she had suffered at his hands, she...
Putting an end to honour killings
Sir: The curse of honour killings has swept through Pakistan like a tidal wave. There are more than 1,000 reported cases of women being killed...
Man kills wife, daughter in Nasirabad
DERA MURAD JAMALI: A man allegedly shot his wife and daughter dead over a domestic dispute at Goth Azmat Khan Bugti in Nasirabad district on...
Girl raped to ‘avenge’ abduction
FAISALABAD: A girl was allegedly raped by three men seeking to avenge an abduction near Garh police station on Sunday. Police said Akbar Ali, a...
Female political mobilisation
By: Zamurrad Awan Although Pakistan has a considerably long history of political mobilisation, sit-ins and mass movements, historically they were monopolised by the male section...