Violence against children
Police say the victims include four minor girls and a boy, who were all students at the seminary.
Published 12 Apr, 2021 08:00pm
This piece aims to centre the voices of the victims and survivors of abuse from parents.
Published 31 Mar, 2021 01:22pm
Lawmakers regret that neither the governor nor the chief minister visited the girl’s family.
Updated 28 Mar, 2021 10:59am
Family of minor girl protest, alleging she was assaulted; police say investigation is underway while medical report is awaited.
Published 25 Mar, 2021 10:01pm
The six-year-old girl had left her home to purchase juice from a nearby shop when she was allegedly assaulted.
Updated 21 Mar, 2021 11:43pm
The child had come to stay at his uncle’s home along with his grandmother from Parachinar a few days ago.
Updated 21 Mar, 2021 10:27am
People stage protest as CM suspends staff of Gharbi police station, orders judicial probe.
Updated 15 Mar, 2021 10:03am
Child protection court also fines prayer leader.
Updated 14 Mar, 2021 11:56am
The suspect had taken the child to a deserted house on the pretext of giving him kites.
Updated 11 Mar, 2021 09:54am
Violence against women and rape cases doubled in the last six months of 2020.
Updated 10 Mar, 2021 09:43am
He had lured her to the fields where he allegedly raped her; people rushed there on hearing her screams.
Updated 08 Mar, 2021 10:09am
A case was registered under section 302 and 376 of the Pakistan Penal Code and further investigation is underway.
Updated 01 Mar, 2021 09:47am
Case registered under section 377 of PPC and 53 of the Child Protection Act.
Updated 27 Feb, 2021 10:20am
Official of human rights ministry asks for investigation.
Updated 27 Feb, 2021 09:44am
Residents say the suspects belong to an influential family.
Updated 24 Feb, 2021 10:00am
The proposed law will penalise teachers and guardians for assault and hurt inflicted upon children, regardless of intention.
Updated 23 Feb, 2021 09:25pm
Police have arrested a suspect.
Updated 18 Feb, 2021 10:19am
Due to severe punishment eight-year-old Ahsan Ali fractured his hand and had bruises, say sources.
Updated 13 Feb, 2021 09:30am
According to locals, the man, his wife and sons had previously tortured children and workers.
Updated 13 Feb, 2021 09:52am
Steel Town police registered an FIR against three nominated suspects on the complaint of the girl’s father.
Updated 13 Feb, 2021 10:01am
Official says this was the first time Interpol gave information on a criminal operation involving child pornography in country.
Published 06 Feb, 2021 03:19pm
The court also imposed a fine of Rs600,000 on the convict.
Updated 31 Jan, 2021 09:45am
Police official says the man has confessed to sexually assaulting and videotaping 45 minor girls.
Updated 26 Jan, 2021 01:35pm
Police arrest 17-year-old suspect, a resident of the same village, and lodge a criminal case against him.
Updated 17 Jan, 2021 09:45am
Two fellows of the victim still missing.
Updated 16 Jan, 2021 09:50am
The nine-year-old girl had gone missing after going to a house where she used to work; her body was found from an orchard.
Updated 13 Jan, 2021 03:58am
The medical examination of the victim proved that he had been assaulted.
Updated 12 Jan, 2021 09:35am
The 13-year-old girl had complained that she had been “physically abused” by the Qari while studying the Holy Quran at home.
Updated 01 Jan, 2021 11:08pm
Suspect says he killed, sexually assaulted the minor to "take revenge" from his uncle.
Updated 12 Jan, 2021 07:53pm
Six girls between 5 and 15 years were allegedly raped or subjected to rape attempts during the last one month.
Updated 26 Dec, 2020 09:56am
