Violence against women
Gender-based violence highlighted as public health issue.
Updated 18 Sep, 2025 12:12pm
Statements of minor survivors to be recorded today.
Updated 18 Sep, 2025 10:45am
Tribesmen torch the couple’s houses following viral video, leaked call.
Published 17 Sep, 2025 04:59am
Victim's mother alleges three suspects also committed sodomy after sedating woman.
Updated 17 Sep, 2025 09:54am
Autopsy reveals she was subjected to sexual violence and strangled to death.
Updated 17 Sep, 2025 09:30am
Police arrest suspect, register murder case against him.
Published 15 Sep, 2025 06:29am
Omar Hayat had confessed that suspicion and jealousy drove him to commit the crime.
Updated 14 Sep, 2025 11:00am
Police say one of alleged rapists slapped and punched her when she resisted; victim identifies 5 rapists who were reportedly Afghan refugees.
Updated 13 Sep, 2025 09:56am
Suspect initially booked in four FIRs for sexual assault on five children.
Updated 13 Sep, 2025 09:22am
Police had requested for an additional five days of physical remand, but judicial magistrate turned it down.
Published 12 Sep, 2025 07:22pm
DIG South says efforts underway to track down his accomplices; scores of videos unearthed from phone.
Updated 12 Sep, 2025 09:56am
Co-accused handed down two-year term, Rs0.2m fine.
Updated 11 Sep, 2025 10:45am
Human Rights Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar takes notice, orders probe.
Updated 03 Sep, 2025 06:09pm
The 19-year-old wife had died in July after remaining in coma for over two weeks.
Updated 03 Sep, 2025 11:06am
When women speak up about harassment, they are often met with ridicule and disbelief. When they die, people ask why they didn't say anything.
Published 02 Sep, 2025 04:45pm
Police surgeon says medical examination confirmed sexual assault; victim states suspect forcibly took her to vacant house and raped her.
Updated 01 Sep, 2025 11:02am
Suspect opened fire after allegedly finding his sister-in-law, who came from Lahore, in the fields with a man, residents say.
Published 30 Aug, 2025 05:22am
Suspect throws acid over inheritance property dispute.
Updated 30 Aug, 2025 10:55am
Incidents believed to be linked to property and land disputes, police sources say.
Updated 27 Aug, 2025 10:33am
Police say legal action has been initiated with raids underway to arrest the suspect.
Updated 25 Aug, 2025 05:20pm
Case registered against suspect, his absconding accomplices.
Updated 24 Aug, 2025 10:26am
Requests police in statement to take action against his son, bring him to justice.
Updated 23 Aug, 2025 11:04am
SRSO is actively working to empower communities, making them self-reliant and courageous through mobilisation, training, and awareness.
Updated 18 Aug, 2025 10:34am
Victim's father files FIR, says funeral announcement was made without informing family about her death.
Updated 16 Aug, 2025 11:45am
The child's mother alleges that suspect threatened her daughter of dire consequences if she reported the sexual abuse to her parents.
Updated 15 Aug, 2025 10:10am
Suspects also uploaded obscene videos of some of the women patients on social media.
Updated 15 Aug, 2025 03:11pm
The creation of Pakistan represents the first-ever realisation of Muslim nationalism achieving independent statehood anywhere, not just in South Asia.
Updated 14 Aug, 2025 10:12am
Session court judge grants bail to Gul Bibi, the mother of the honour killing victim.
Updated 12 Aug, 2025 09:35am
Jinnah’s oft-quoted speech of Pakistani citizens being free to go to temples and places of worship remains relegated to the history textbooks.
Updated 11 Aug, 2025 05:41pm
Victim falls from a cliff after suspects, including a police constable, harassed couple.
Updated 11 Aug, 2025 01:46pm
