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Islamabad: National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR), established with a broad mandate and powers to take actions, has addressed 274 cases of women related issues since December2015 to October 2018. The government was committed to ensuring Protection and Promotion of ...

KARACHI – A seminar on gender discrimination and harassment at workplace was organised by the media students of course Gender Studies and their course in-charge Ms Tahira Tariq at Greenwich University Karachi Campus, on Sunday. The objective of organising this ...

LAHORE: An additional district and session’s court on Monday adjourned the hearing of a defamation suit filed by actor Ali Zafar against singer Meesha Shafi. The court has adjourned by November 21 after directing counsel of both parties to extend ...

LAHORE: Two Rescue 1122 workers on Monday were suspended for their alleged involvement in rape of a mentally challenged teenage girl inside an ambulance in the neighbourhood of Nankana Sahib district in Punjab. According to the ambulance’s tracker record, the accused – ...

LAHORE: An 11-year-old girl who worked as a domestic helper was allegedly tortured by her employer in Lahore on Sunday. Sumera had been working at the house of a man named Ejaz in China Scheme, Gujjarpura for the past four years. ...