Violence against children
“Of course it’s still going on — I think it’s going on across every town, every city in the UK,” Jayne Senior, an early whistleblower says.
Published 03 Feb, 2025 08:12pm
Exhumation reveals she was pregnant when poisoned after being sexually assaulted, tortured for months allegedly by relative.
Updated 03 Feb, 2025 11:24am
Incident sends shockwaves through area’s residents as one of the convicts was the victim’s close relative.
Updated 02 Feb, 2025 03:19pm
According to police sources, the girl’s body was lying on the garbage heap.
Updated 31 Jan, 2025 10:36am
Separately, LHC dismisses appeal against life sentence of man convicted for raping 9-year-old girl.
Published 30 Jan, 2025 07:09am
Departmental inquiry ordered against the ex-serviceman.
Published 29 Jan, 2025 08:04am
Incident occured at bus stand in Bahawalpur; two friends assault tailor-master in graveyard in Vehari district.
Updated 29 Jan, 2025 01:31pm
Port-mortem report says he sufferred 12 injuries/wounds, mostly prior to death; DIG says cause of death yet to be determined.
Updated 21 Jan, 2025 11:41am
Police claim to have obtained evidence that may "help the police to recover the children very soon".
Updated 20 Jan, 2025 07:54am
Neighbour of minor victim confesses to committing crime.
Published 17 Jan, 2025 07:58am
Prayer leader, 11-year-old boy among suspects.
Updated 15 Jan, 2025 10:49am
LHC's Bahawalpur bench orders action against 5 Nikah registrars.
Updated 12 Jan, 2025 12:02am
Demand immediate, unconditional release of Idris Khattak.
Updated 24 Dec, 2024 08:23am
India is home to more than 220 million child brides, according to UN.
Published 22 Dec, 2024 01:17pm
Cabinet approves dispatch of medicines, goods to Parachinar.
Updated 20 Dec, 2024 10:20am
An estimated 2.4m people experience forced labour or marriage in Pakistan.
Published 19 Dec, 2024 07:41am
Participants express commitment to address issue, agree to continue discussions on the future course of action.
Updated 19 Dec, 2024 12:17pm
Judge hands down sentences of 40 and 33 years respectively; victim's mother calls them "sadists" and "executioners".
Updated 17 Dec, 2024 08:01pm
Girl’s injuries described as "utterly horrendous".
Updated 12 Dec, 2024 10:29am
Official says that a ban had already been imposed on child begging.
Updated 11 Dec, 2024 12:26pm
Lodhran police claim teacher accused of raping boy, shopkeeper suspected of assaulting 5-year-old girl arrested.
Updated 10 Dec, 2024 01:37pm
DPO orders arrest as rape case registered against suspect.
Updated 30 Nov, 2024 01:48pm
BAP MPA Agha Umar Ahmedzai says police don’t cooperate with victims’ families.
Updated 23 Nov, 2024 12:37pm
Decision not to testify comes as the UK court trial reaches a critical juncture.
Updated 19 Nov, 2024 10:32am
The state must accept that crimes against children have become endemic in the country.
Published 18 Nov, 2024 07:06am
Injured daughter says father opened fire on her mother, brother and then escaped.
Updated 11 Nov, 2024 11:59am
Team's visit part of initiatives to combat online child exploitation.
Updated 08 Nov, 2024 12:44pm
TAXILA: Police have arrested two teenage boys for raping and filming a girl naked in Shamsabad area in the limits of...
Published 08 Nov, 2024 07:29am
Medical examination confirms girl was seven-months pregnant; police locate and arrest suspect after he fled to Multan.
Updated 03 Nov, 2024 09:23am
Police claim two of the six suspects, including women held.
Updated 02 Nov, 2024 01:58pm
