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Just like male prisoners, incarcerated women in jails across Punjab have it rough but their ordeal is further exacerbated due to a disregard for their hygiene, privacy, and safety. As per records obtained by The Express Tribune, more than 900 ...

Women’s concerns have always been critical to the historical evolution of their roles; earlier for oppression and usurpation of rights on the social front, and post the industrial age, for suffrage, equal remunerations, promotion policies at work, exploitation and pushback, ...

HARIPUR: An additional session’s judge on Monday convicted a man for sexually assaulting a minor family member here and handed down 15 years imprisonment and Rs1 million fine to him. According to the prosecution, Sohail Ahmad, a 35-year-old resident of ...

Punjab Health Minister Dr. Yasmin Rashid said on Monday that only early diagnosis of cancer could save a person from the dangerous disease; therefore awareness should be created among masses about the disease. Addressing the ‘Breast cancer awareness seminar’ at ...

A 25-year-old newly-married woman was found brutally murdered in her house in Theme Park Society, Sundar. The victim identified as “M” was married to Azeem a few days ago. Azeem called police and told them that his wife was “brutally ...