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LAHORE: Inspector General Punjab Police Arif Nawaz Khan has directed officials to prepare a feasibility report to establish special units to control gender-based crimes across the province and provide the affected women timely help in the cases of rape, acid ...

Islamabad: Fifty per cent victims of domestic violence avoid reporting their cases in Punjab. It was revealed during a survey conducted by Punjab Commission on Status of Women (PCSW) that fifty per cent of domestic violence victims avoid to report ...

Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa lawmakers have proposed various changes to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Domestic Violence against Women (Prevention and Protection) Bill 2019 including seven years punishment or fine of one million rupees or both for a person who commits domestic ...

Faisalabad: A woman was stoned to death by her husband over domestic dispute in the area of Lundianwala police station on Tuesday. According to police, Farooq Ashraf of Chak 562/GB used to quarrel with his wife Safiya Bibi, who left ...

Bahawalpur: A 35-year-old woman was allegedly burnt by her in-laws at 45 DNB village about 40 kilometres from here in the Yazman police jurisdiction on Tuesday. According to police sources, Nazia was having strained relations with in-laws and she would ...