Violence against children
Sohail Ayaz was convicted in the UK, but authorities in Pakistan were unaware of his criminal history.
Updated 17 Nov, 2019 01:52pm
Judge rules prosecution had failed to prove charges and bring evidence against the accused.
Updated 16 Nov, 2019 10:33am
The incident reflects the extent of the unspoken social embargo on the subject of child sexual abuse in the country.
Updated 15 Nov, 2019 08:38am
An 11-year-old boy, who'd been missing for over two months, has been recovered.
Updated 15 Nov, 2019 10:25am
The initial medical examination of the victim suggests signs of sexual assault.
Updated 13 Nov, 2019 09:07am
Suspect confessed to raping 30 children in Pakistan, was deported from the UK and Italy for similar crimes, say police.
Updated 12 Nov, 2019 06:08pm
Sohail Shahzad, who was arrested last month, confessed to his crimes before a judicial magistrate.
Published 06 Nov, 2019 10:30pm
Suspect arrested after registration of case against him under section 377, say police.
Updated 06 Nov, 2019 08:37am
A case was registered by police against the suspect who leads prayers at a mosque in Dildar Samejo village.
Published 31 Oct, 2019 11:14pm
PM Imran stresses that criminals need to be identified by the community well in time.
Updated 29 Oct, 2019 09:24am
Sources say one of the suspects, who remained absconding for a long time, had a history of abusing children.
Updated 21 Oct, 2019 08:56am
Sessions court sentences Bism Nazim in light of evidence and witnesses' statements.
Published 17 Oct, 2019 11:12am
Operation leads to rescue of at least 23 minor victims residing in the US, Spain and UK.
Published 17 Oct, 2019 07:30am
Investigation officer says suspect's DNA matches with two other cases; will be produced in pursuance of those soon.
Published 16 Oct, 2019 05:43pm
A case was registered "after medical results proved that the 13-year-old student had been sexually assaulted": police.
Updated 09 Oct, 2019 11:28pm
Five men nominated by police in the case; efforts underway for the arrest of the remaining two: SP Investigation.
Updated 09 Oct, 2019 02:24am
A joint investigation team had pinned the blame of all four killings on Sohail Shahzad of Rana Town, Chunian, on Oct 1.
Updated 08 Oct, 2019 08:52am
Preliminary post-mortem report of 8-year-old victim states she may have been raped before murder.
Updated 07 Oct, 2019 09:32am
Malir SSP Ali Raza says the boy had been missing from Khamiso Goth .
Updated 06 Oct, 2019 09:58am
The dark recesses of the internet have become home to the most evil and depraved actions.
Updated 02 Oct, 2019 07:32am
According to a PMO press release, the "Mera Bachcha Alert" app will be created in two weeks.
Updated 02 Oct, 2019 07:39am
Usman Buzdar confirms suspect is behind all four cases of sodomy and murder; case to be pursued in anti-terrorism court.
Updated 02 Oct, 2019 10:09am
Police deny any conclusive evidence and say the man arrested is one of the suspects.
Published 27 Sep, 2019 07:51am
It is shocking to find people describing child abuse as one of the more ‘inevitable’ evils that one is supposed to live.
Updated 28 Sep, 2019 09:12am
The total number of arrests has now reached 20 and all the suspects belong to Chunian.
Updated 23 Sep, 2019 10:04am
The 8-year-old dies after three weeks of treatment.
Updated 23 Sep, 2019 09:27am
A nine-year-old and a ten-year-old were allegedly sexually assaulted; suspects sent on 14-day judicial remand.
Published 21 Sep, 2019 08:40pm
A PFSA van will be used to conduct the DNA tests of the ‘suspects’ in the area where the crime occurred.
Updated 20 Sep, 2019 09:16am
The data from January to June in 2019 reveals that 729 girls and 575 boys became victims of sexual exploitation.
Updated 21 Sep, 2019 10:09am
The entire chain of command of the Kasur police has been placed under suspension.
Updated 19 Sep, 2019 08:07am
