Violence against children
George Pell is the most senior member of the clergy to be convicted of historical child sex abuse.
Updated 13 Mar, 2019 11:13am
Boy, family did not report incident when it occurred last year; gang repeatedly extorted money from the family.
Updated 12 Mar, 2019 04:58pm
At least 15 people were detained from the Bin Qasim railway colony where the girl was found dead inside a water tank.
Published 04 Mar, 2019 01:25am
Suspect has been handed over to police, FIR lodged.
Published 02 Mar, 2019 02:23pm
Case registered after video of 8-year-old girl went viral on social media.
Updated 28 Feb, 2019 10:14am
The 52-year-old is accused of child pornography, sex with minors, operating a sex cult and sexual battery.
Updated 23 Feb, 2019 02:03pm
Alleged third-degree torture of eight-year-old by Raiwind police gives lie to tall claims of reforming the police force.
Updated 20 Feb, 2019 09:28am
Residents of the area claim the suspect committed 'inappropriate acts' with their children in the past as well.
Published 18 Feb, 2019 08:08pm
Woman tells police she drowned the child because she was cast out of her house by her husband.
Published 05 Feb, 2019 04:57pm
How do we call out our families and friends when we see them employ a child?
Updated 04 Feb, 2019 09:02am
Courts will decide whether or not he should be extradited to UK.
Updated 01 Feb, 2019 11:33am
Senator claims 25 million out of school children are at risk.
Updated 07 Jan, 2019 02:59pm
Video clips involving 27 minor girls recovered from suspect whose social media video spurred FIA into action.
Updated 02 Jan, 2019 09:56am
20 suspects interrogated, over 200 samples of DNA taken for forensic testing, says DIG Mardan.
Updated 01 Jan, 2019 01:43pm
The minor child was reported missing at 10pm on Thursday after she did not return home from a seminary.
Updated 28 Dec, 2018 09:36pm
Directs provincial lawmakers to regulate wage structure and working hours of domestic workers.
Updated 20 Dec, 2018 02:33pm
Prosecution earlier noted defects in probe, loopholes in charge sheets submitted by IO to admin judge of ATCs.
Updated 14 Dec, 2018 10:24am
The 26-year-old convict was also ordered to pay a fine of Rs200,000.
Updated 11 Dec, 2018 10:01am
Rights activists say access to education and ending child marriage is vital for development.
Updated 10 Dec, 2018 09:06am
Police say faith healer suggested to couple that their daughter was possessed and must be killed to dispel evil spirits.
Published 02 Dec, 2018 04:38pm
The girl was abducted from a wedding ceremony, raped and hanged to death by her distant cousin.
Published 01 Dec, 2018 10:49pm
Parents of traded children claim they gave the girls up because of poverty, police officials say.
Updated 30 Nov, 2018 10:44am
Medical examination of the alleged rape victim delayed due to non-availability of female medico-legal officer.
Published 26 Nov, 2018 08:56pm
The special court also slaps a Rs500,000 fine on the convict.
Updated 14 Nov, 2018 01:24am
The victim is out of danger at a hospital and the suspect has been arrested, police say.
Published 08 Nov, 2018 09:24pm
Sources say child spoke of her ordeal in a confidential one-on-one session and showed them marks of abuse.
Updated 06 Nov, 2018 12:25pm
The convict, Tayyab Raza Kazmi, was arrested by police for sexually abusing three children in Police Lines area.
Updated 31 Oct, 2018 07:46pm
Attaullah Marwat found guilty of sexually abusing schoolchildren and filming them with cameras installed on campus.
Updated 30 Oct, 2018 11:48pm
Family of 6-year-old who was allegedly raped on Sept 30 awaits justice.
Published 28 Oct, 2018 06:19pm
11-year-old girl tells Child Protection Bureau her employers tortured her with a hot iron and sticks.
Published 28 Oct, 2018 02:40pm