Violence against women
Police arrest accused Ali Nawaz Korai, say motive could not be ascertained immediately.
Updated 11 Jul, 2025 09:20am
Police say girl had been strangled with a scarf, which was found wrapped around her neck.
Updated 11 Jul, 2025 09:09am
Counsel says both suspects arrested, demands they be prosecuted under terrorism charges.
Published 10 Jul, 2025 06:46pm
The police have arrested two suspects.
Updated 10 Jul, 2025 10:52am
“Crimes against women and children are intolerable; the accused will be prosecuted with solid evidence and ensured a just punishment,” Rawalpindi CPO says.
Published 09 Jul, 2025 05:04pm
Suspect arrested by Miryan police.
Published 08 Jul, 2025 05:04am
DIG South says suspect is in custody, investigation has been launched.
Updated 08 Jul, 2025 03:15pm
Suspect arrested, booked under Sections 302, 376 of PPC and Section 53 of KP Child Protection Act.
Published 05 Jul, 2025 10:12pm
“Such beasts are cancer for the society and they will be taken to task,” Keamari SSP vows.
Published 04 Jul, 2025 08:13pm
This culture, where abuse is normalised, is metastasising.
Updated 02 Jul, 2025 11:40am
Notes 150 new cases of enforced disappearances in province; highlights need to protect minority groups, including transgender individuals.
Updated 01 Jul, 2025 10:18am
The man attacked his mother-in-law as he blamed her for his failed marriage to her daughter.
Updated 28 Jun, 2025 11:53am
Info minister expresses need for legislation to protect girls on social media, says those making videos on incident must also stand with family and state in court.
Published 21 Jun, 2025 06:38pm
Women are meant to live out their dreams.
Published 21 Jun, 2025 05:30am
FIR says suspects lured her on the pretext of a job.
Updated 20 Jun, 2025 11:18pm
Prosecution says suspect "understands the gravity of the crime".
Published 20 Jun, 2025 03:24pm
Judge says suspect "planned and executed a campaign of rape” that had caused “devastating and long term effects”.
Published 19 Jun, 2025 08:12pm
Arrest comes about two months after Emaan Afroz was murdered in her hostel, with activists alleging police pressure.
Updated 17 Jun, 2025 12:08pm
Handed over to the police on a four-day physical remand.
Updated 17 Jun, 2025 12:10pm
KP police chief announces cash prizes and commendation certificates to investigation and operations teams.
Updated 16 Jun, 2025 11:03pm
Compared to 58pc of men, only 30pc of women in Pakistan own smartphone, the largest gap in the world, report says.
Updated 16 Jun, 2025 10:20am
Police officials say suspect will be arrested within the next 48 hours; girl's family is being provided with full protection.
Updated 15 Jun, 2025 02:47pm
‘No’ is more than a complete sentence, for women, it is a complex syntax that has been perfected by navigating a complicated web — body language, tone, eye contact, walk, clothes, and even a smile.
Published 12 Jun, 2025 11:08am
Police register case; woman injured in self-immolation attempt.
Updated 12 Jun, 2025 11:42am
“The culprit will be punished as per the law. Anyone who kills anyone unjustly does not deserve any concession,” says DPO.
Published 11 Jun, 2025 10:53pm
Rules that authentic footage is admissible as primary evidence.
Updated 11 Jun, 2025 11:02am
Calls it a stark reminder of the violence women and girls face for asserting their rights.
Published 10 Jun, 2025 01:16pm
Police performance falters as 2,388 suspects acquitted, 924 penalised in 60,217 cases related to crimes against women and children.
Updated 10 Jun, 2025 02:53pm
Stalking is the ultimate act of entitlement, expressing the idea that a person is entitled to attention and body of another person.
Published 07 Jun, 2025 09:55am
Noor Mukadam’s case ended in justice — but in a system designed to silence women, hers remains the rare exception, not the rule.
Published 06 Jun, 2025 11:34am