Representatives of different governmental organisations, civil society activists, media personnel, academia and lawyers at a
LAHORE: Provincial Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafiq has said women, minorities, peasants, workers and youth
The prosecutor general of Punjab has released guidelines to ensure the protection of the identity of rape victims. The guidelines stress the need to safeguard the identities of victims in
A local court on Saturday sentenced a man to 14 years in jail for attempting to rape eight-year-old girl near her house in the limits of Wah Saddar police station
Pakistani actress Nargis’s husband, Maajid Bashir, who is also a Punjab police official, has secured interim bail until November 18 to avoid arrest following allegations of domestic violence against him.
A woman was injured in a firing incident inside a car near Seaview, a local media reported on Sunday, quoting police officials. According to details, the incident took place inside
A sessions court on Wednesday sentenced a woman and her two sons to 14-year imprisonment in an acid attack case. Additional District and Sessions Judge (West) Aurangzeb Shah found Azra Abbas Masih and her two sons — Jibran and Farhan — guilty of throwing acid at their neighbour, Chanda, after
A woman was allegedly tortured to death by her husband and in-laws at Khalid Town
A young girl named Adeela Bibi was reportedly burned alive by her father Muhammad Akram Jat allegedly with the assistance of his family for honour. The family hurriedly buried the
LAHORE: A highly informative session titled, ‘Hate speech and disinformation’ attracted a good number of audiences at the Asma Jahangir
LAHORE: A highly informative session titled, ‘Hate speech and disinformation’ attracted a good number of audiences at the Asma Jahangir
I was not even a teenager when I learnt one of the most important life lessons. It became a part of my value system. Abbottabad was popular as a “hill
SOMETIMES it appears that not much is written about Pakistan, its society and politics, and even less is noticed and discussed. Perhaps because, as a people, we read so little.
VIOLENCE in societies reflects their incapability to embrace the notion of empowerment of their individuals. To live happily, it is necessary to be in charge of one’s own life decisions.
Riding a bike has always been seen as a “manly act”, and it is a rare sight to catch women riding motorcycles in Pakistan. However, with the economic crisis and
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