Violence against women
The court has also ordered authorities to take steps to curtail the circulation of a video of the victim being abused.
Updated 21 Nov, 2017 05:49pm
Issues notices to Ministry of Human Rights secretary and to secretary of interior Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Published 21 Nov, 2017 01:44pm
The victim was paraded naked in the streets by men of a rival tribe in an 'act of revenge'.
Updated 21 Nov, 2017 01:45am
Imran Khan says Kundi to be expelled from party; Mahmood says lawmaker will not be summarily dismissed.
Updated 17 Nov, 2017 11:08pm
Woman died in Tank’s Christian Hospital after remaining admitted for 20 days.
Updated 17 Nov, 2017 06:31am
Judge also imposes fine of Rs3.9m that will be paid to victim as compensation.
Updated 03 Jan, 2018 12:19am
Police have lodged an FIR and the suspect has been arrested, says DPO Khanewal.
Published 13 Nov, 2017 06:48pm
Five others arrested for their involvement were charged with offences unrelated to the sexual assault.
Published 07 Nov, 2017 07:47pm
The girl went to a four-star hotel with her friend where she was physically assaulted by five men, say police.
Published 07 Nov, 2017 12:47am
The family claim they went to three different police stations before they were finally able to file a complaint.
Updated 03 Nov, 2017 11:34pm
Brother of the girl says she was beaten up and kept in illegal confinement.
Published 01 Nov, 2017 05:00pm
Police tell court investigation against cleric complete.
Published 01 Nov, 2017 04:27pm
The man opened fire on his sister after having an argument in which he accused her of having an "immoral character".
Updated 01 Nov, 2017 02:09pm
At least 280 such murders were recorded from Oct 2016 to June this year.
Published 31 Oct, 2017 12:01pm
The convict had sprayed acid on two women in Quetta in May 2015; court orders him to submit Rs1 million fine.
Updated 30 Oct, 2017 11:19pm
Says will not forgive anyone involved in his daughter's murder.
Updated 30 Oct, 2017 04:22pm
The accusations surface four months after a female employee of the same club reportedly committed suicide.
Published 29 Oct, 2017 08:06pm
In letter addressed to chief justice, prime minister, two female students seek action against senior university faculty.
Updated 26 Oct, 2017 11:36pm
Two women have accused the pastor of sexual assault after inviting them to his house.
Published 25 Oct, 2017 06:41pm
The former goalkeeper of Pakistan's national hockey team has alleged that she was assaulted by the team's head coach.
Updated 25 Oct, 2017 12:31am
Company records of harassment complaints and legal settlements have been sought by the AG's office.
Published 24 Oct, 2017 12:41am
The girl was allegedly kidnapped, raped and murdered, say police.
Published 24 Oct, 2017 12:31am
Syeda Sadia, who played for the national side, says coach Saeed Khan assaulted her on October 8 in Lahore.
Updated 19 Oct, 2017 08:43pm
Earlier today, the cleric had fled court premises after a judge delayed a decision on extending his bail.
Updated 18 Oct, 2017 07:01pm
Punjab police allows Sindh counterparts ‘limited access’ to suspect.
Updated 17 Oct, 2017 10:04am
The girl aged around 15 years was sitting behind her brother on a motorbike when the man attacked her from behind.
Updated 17 Oct, 2017 08:16am
A Senate standing committee rejected the federal Child Marriage Restraint (Amendment) Bill, 2017, terming it ‘unIslamic’
Published 13 Oct, 2017 12:05pm
Investigation Officer says Qavi not cooperating with investigation.
Updated 17 Oct, 2017 11:25am
More than 800 incidents of gender-based violence have been reported by Rohingya refugees since the recent influx.
Published 10 Oct, 2017 11:14am
‘You can’t search every bike rider in a city of 20 million’.
Updated 10 Oct, 2017 10:42am