Violence against children
The 10-year-old girl had told her father that the suspect had been abusing her sexually for some time.
Updated 26 Sep, 2024 10:14am
We are at the threshold of a rape crisis and the reason for it is our flimsy response; it aborts justice by perpetuating stigmatisation and victim-blaming.
Published 25 Sep, 2024 08:43am
Police say he was found involved in detaining two minor children illegally for two days and physically abusing them.
Updated 24 Sep, 2024 10:44am
Bahawalnagar family was on visit to Pakpattan; DPO says 3 investigation teams formed while case filed against four unidentified suspects.
Updated 24 Sep, 2024 09:35am
Eight people booked for beating drug addict on Kashmir Road; PTI leaders released from jail after being held when heading to Lahore rally.
Updated 23 Sep, 2024 11:28am
As the eight-year-old boy voiced alarm, suspect punched him in the face and head, critically injuring him.
Updated 21 Sep, 2024 12:12pm
"Five children aged 10-12 sexually abused in school’s hostel,” SSP says.
Updated 20 Sep, 2024 11:31am
Father and stepmother of 8-year-old taken into custody after neighbours claim they had previously abused the girl.
Updated 14 Sep, 2024 11:55am
Human rights committee alarmed by zero per cent conviction rate in Sindh, poor prosecution.
Updated 12 Sep, 2024 08:56am
The boy was raped multiple times by the suspects and he gave them Rs80,000.
Updated 08 Sep, 2024 12:13pm
UNTIL the full force of the law is applied on perpetrators, insecurity will stalk Pakistan’s girl children and...
Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:20am
Suspect arrested; minister takes action, suspends two teachers; suspect had been raping the minor girls for quite some time.
Updated 06 Sep, 2024 04:08pm
Child protection court also imposes Rs500,000 fine on accused.
Updated 04 Sep, 2024 11:00am
Earlier, DIG Raza said the "prime suspect" was under arrest while a third one now remains on the run.
Updated 02 Sep, 2024 05:43pm
The burden of long-term risks of climate change falls on children.
Published 24 Aug, 2024 07:38am
Police say seminary teacher beat the minor orphan boy with a thorny stick; raids under way to arrest the suspect.
Updated 23 Aug, 2024 09:48am
Woman allegedly gunned down by her husband in separate incident.
Updated 21 Aug, 2024 10:53am
Instructs Hyderabad’s commissioner to submit a report on the marriage of 45 underage girls in Dadu’s Khan Muhammad Mallah village.
Updated 18 Aug, 2024 05:45pm
45 underage girls have become wives since the last monsoon — 15 of them in May and June this year.
Updated 16 Aug, 2024 02:06pm
FIR says 10-year-old boy allegedly molested a 6-year-old girl; police sources say suspect secured bail.
Updated 13 Aug, 2024 11:37am
Suspect fired six shots at his sister and fled, FIR says.
Updated 12 Aug, 2024 01:28pm
EVEN a single child harmed is inexcusable, yet incidents of child abuse in Pakistan do not show any sign of dying...
Published 10 Aug, 2024 07:12am
KARACHI: A sessions court sentenced a man to seven-year rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor boy in his house....
Published 10 Aug, 2024 07:11am
TAXILA: A fruit vendor was arrested for attempting to sexually assault a 15- year-old girl in Shedun village in the...
Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:44am
FIR says suspect escaped from mosque basement when found by 10-year-old boy's uncle.
Updated 03 Aug, 2024 11:20am
“These convicts shall be hanged by the neck until death, subject to confirmation by the Honourable High Court of Sindh,” court says.
Updated 02 Aug, 2024 09:58am
LAHORE: Police on Wednesday arrested three suspects, who had allegedly raped an eight-year-old boy in Liaqatabad two...
Published 01 Aug, 2024 07:23am
Separately, two minor girls allegedly raped in Gujrat.
Updated 01 Aug, 2024 11:20am
Police surgeon says there were signs that children's hands and legs were tied.
Updated 30 Jul, 2024 10:19am
Arrest follows viral video on social media showing a minor being brutally tortured by a teacher.
Published 26 Jul, 2024 08:08am
