Man acquitted of rape
LAHORE: A session’s court on Tuesday acquitted a man of a girl’s rape after the complainant and the witnesses resiled from their previous statements. The...
Standard Chartered announces completion of five years of Goal program to empower young women
KARACHI: Standard Chartered Bank on Tuesday announced the completion of five successful years of its flagship Goal Program in Pakistan. Goal is the bank’s award-winning,...
Panic as grenade hurled at girls school in North Waziristan
NORTH WAZIRISTAN: A blast took place at a girls school in Haider Khel area of North Waziristan tribal district on Monday, when the students were...
Passive laws: Women in agriculture await equal representation
KARACHI: It was for the first time in the history of Sindh that a landmark ruling had hinted at the possibility of female farmers having...
Legislation to tackle acid attack and burn cases still awaited
The treasury benches in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly last month blocked a move by an opposition member to introduce a bill aimed at enacting an exclusive...