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NOWSHERA: An eight-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered in Nowshera district, police confirmed on Sunday. They claimed to have arrested two suspects in the case. The Nowshera police said that the minor girl, identified as ‘Auz Noor’, had left her ...

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Tuesday passed an amendment to an anti-women harassment law and introduced separate oaths for Muslim and non-Muslim ombudsperson. The government bill earlier had a single oath for the ombudsperson. Two separate oaths for the ...

PESHAWAR:The provincial government has decided to make amendment to the Protection Against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act, 2010 and would also table The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Panahgah Bill, 2020 in the provincial assembly sessions on January 13. According to agenda ...

KARACHI:When it comes to workplace sexual harassment in Pakistan, it is far more prevalent than most people realise. To raise awareness about the prevalence of sexual harassment at workplaces and ways to prevent it, the Provincial Ombudsman Office Sindh for ...

LAHORE: In a statement before the additional sessions’ court judge on Monday, singer Meesha Shafi said that fellow singer-actor Ali Zafar sexually harassed her multiple times. “First time it was at the house of the plaintiff’s father-in-law where he (Ali) ...