Violence against women
Police have registered a case 137/21 under PPC 376 on the complaint of victim’s brother ‘A’.
Updated 02 May, 2021 10:12am
Judges to be appointed to these courts have been identified.
Updated 02 May, 2021 08:43am
Medical reports said victim had 70pc burn injuries and was in a critical condition.
Updated 25 Apr, 2021 09:47am
Men need to be educated and then read the riot act. The enforcement of the law must be merciless in such cases.
Updated 11 Apr, 2021 01:00pm
It is all too easy to blame the woman for being raped.
Updated 07 Apr, 2021 08:56am
Demand the newspaper publish an apology for using derogatory language for women attending the Aurat March.
Updated 06 Apr, 2021 10:06pm
The 16-year-old girl's family members were among those who forced her to walk with the suspect to shame her: report.
Updated 29 Mar, 2021 05:06pm
Intrusive and insensitive questioning of victims in court can also discourage them to pursue the case further.
Updated 24 Mar, 2021 08:31am
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been accused of sexual harassment by six women.
Updated 13 Mar, 2021 10:17am
Violence against women and rape cases doubled in the last six months of 2020.
Updated 10 Mar, 2021 09:43am
Karachi Aurat March focuses on patriarchal violence, Lahore Aurat March addresses women's health.
Updated 08 Mar, 2021 08:43pm
CM praises female health workers’ role in fight against Covid-19.
Updated 08 Mar, 2021 08:41am
Separated by borders, female journalists from Pakistan to Bangladesh have similar harrowing stories of abuse and threats to share.
Updated 08 Mar, 2021 11:38am
College principal says inquiry has been initiated over allegations raised in an anonymous letter.
Updated 06 Mar, 2021 10:59am
Lilla police arrested all the suspects on Wednesday.
Updated 05 Mar, 2021 09:29am
They were found guilty of poisoning her for taking selfies with her cousin in November 2018.
Updated 04 Mar, 2021 10:18am
The judge also imposed a fine of Rs1.2 million on the convict.
Updated 03 Mar, 2021 10:13am
Girl says suspect claimed to be the son of a retired deputy superintendent of police and threatened to harm her family.
Updated 27 Feb, 2021 10:10am
The suspect’s son also suffered a bullet injury after he tried to rescue his sister.
Updated 25 Feb, 2021 09:29am
“Right of reputation can’t be protected at the cost of right to dignity,” the court said in coming to its judgement.
Updated 17 Feb, 2021 08:19pm
Journalist Zebunnisa Burki later tweeted Bykea had permanently removed the rider.
Updated 15 Feb, 2021 06:56pm
Police says efforts are under way to arrest two other accomplices of the detained suspects.
Published 13 Feb, 2021 10:58pm
Injured women were shifted to the district headquarters hospital where they are stated to be in precarious condition.
Updated 06 Feb, 2021 10:03am
DPO takes notice of the incident, directs the Shahkot City police to arrest the killer as soon as possible.
Updated 31 Jan, 2021 09:56am
Locals allege the girl was pregnant and had been killed for ‘honour’.
Updated 30 Jan, 2021 10:07am
A judge had ordered a one-year jail term instead of three years for the man convicted of groping a 12-year-old girl.
Published 27 Jan, 2021 08:54pm
Police official says the man has confessed to sexually assaulting and videotaping 45 minor girls.
Updated 26 Jan, 2021 01:35pm
Officials say they are raiding different hideouts to arrest the remaining three suspects.
Updated 24 Jan, 2021 10:29am
He was previously convicted in another case of raping and blackmailing a girl on the pretext of giving a job in 2017.
Updated 24 Jan, 2021 09:55am
Bill passed by PA prescribes maximum of five years jail and fine for culprits.
Updated 16 Jan, 2021 10:05am
