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
A class seven student was reportedly kidnapped from outside the Government Girls High School in Canal Colony on Monday. The City police registered a case against unknown suspects following a
A 10-year-old girl of New Chhor town, who was abducted two years ago, has finally been reunited with the family. Victim Aasoo Kolhi told Dawn that she was kidnapped from
A young woman was found dead while a man unconscious inside a car parked at an auto shop in the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) on Monday, police said. The woman
The Peshawar High Court Chief Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim has categorically stated that people cannot be given a license to kill in the name of “honour,” as three people have been
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 man gunned down his wife and her alleged paramour in Nasirabad district in the name of honour, on Monday. Police said the incident took place in Banrai village of
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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