Violence against children
Verdict in case of seven-year-old girl comes more than a year after the incident.
Updated 16 Jul, 2025 10:56am
Suspect arrested, booked under Sections 302, 376 of PPC and Section 53 of KP Child Protection Act.
Published 05 Jul, 2025 10:12pm
Notes 150 new cases of enforced disappearances in province; highlights need to protect minority groups, including transgender individuals.
Updated 01 Jul, 2025 10:18am
Student says Qari would take off his trousers and assault him, then threatened to kill him if he told anyone about it.
Published 01 Jul, 2025 08:57am
Luddan police registered a case against Qari Fayyaz Ahmed who absconded.
Published 28 Jun, 2025 05:16am
There is also a marked increase in the number of child victims of multiple violations to 22,495.
Updated 23 Jun, 2025 10:20am
Prosecution says suspect "understands the gravity of the crime".
Published 20 Jun, 2025 03:24pm
“Several children were sexually abused and filmed in Sardarabad village," police statement says.
Published 20 Jun, 2025 01:53pm
Police officials say suspect will be arrested within the next 48 hours; girl's family is being provided with full protection.
Updated 15 Jun, 2025 02:47pm
Police performance falters as 2,388 suspects acquitted, 924 penalised in 60,217 cases related to crimes against women and children.
Updated 10 Jun, 2025 02:53pm
Victim's grandmother says the boy loved the one-year-old as an elder brother but it was beyond understanding what made him do the act.
Updated 08 Jun, 2025 10:14am
Police arrested the accused, who was identified as Azan Sultan, 10 and a half years old, and lived in the same house.
Published 06 Jun, 2025 07:47am
Police surgeon says husband is alive but in critical condition with cut injuries while the wife had sustained fatal cuts.
Updated 05 Jun, 2025 01:33pm
Police chief says suspect had tried to contact TikToker Sana Yousaf repeatedly and was being “rejected by her again and again”.
Updated 03 Jun, 2025 08:24pm
SSP emphasises role of Anti-Rape Crisis Cells and Gender Desks in assisting women workers.
Updated 02 Jun, 2025 10:15am
Suggests CPEC can be further linked with Iran after Afghanistan; announces movement against child marriage law.
Updated 02 Jun, 2025 10:39am
Police say suspect arrested for beating Grade 5 student during morning assembly.
Updated 31 May, 2025 12:47pm
Bodies found in a metal box inside a house with marks of violence; initial medical reports confirm sexual abuse.
Updated 04 Jun, 2025 09:42pm
PPP's Rehman hails the approval as a victory for the protection of the rights of women and children.
Updated 30 May, 2025 12:30pm
Controversy deepens as Sharmila Farooqi cites Shariat court’s ruling; Sherry urges CII to reconsider its opinion.
Updated 29 May, 2025 10:31am
Toddler has sustained bruises on her chin, blackened ears and multiple torture marks on her abdomen.
Updated 28 May, 2025 11:55am
Police say the suspect confessed to strangling her son, daughter to contract second marriage.
Updated 28 May, 2025 11:38am
The girls’ uncles inform hospital officials that they were beaten by their stepfather.
Updated 28 May, 2025 10:28am
The woman tied the knot against her family’s will through court marriage in 2021.
Published 27 May, 2025 01:20pm
Case lodged on the report of the victim’s father.
Updated 26 May, 2025 10:25am
Animated series introduces two lead characters Haya and Bahadur, who educate the children how to protect themselves.
Updated 23 May, 2025 12:36pm
Punjab prosecutor general declares case a "high-profile one", says strict legal action will be taken against suspects.
Published 20 May, 2025 09:21pm
Case registered against jirga members on victim’s complaint who remained underwater for required duration to prove innocence.
Updated 20 May, 2025 01:31pm
Police arrest madressah teacher after family lodges FIR.
Updated 15 May, 2025 10:54am
Sahil says report based on data collected from 81 national, regional newspapers.
Updated 06 May, 2025 05:02pm