Gender Issues

Calendars exposing ‘sexual harassers’ launched

ISLAMABAD – A calendar highlighting typical characters responsible for restricting women’s active contribution in socio-economic activities by intimidating and harassing them was launched here on

Minor girl critical after rape

UMERKOT: A minor girl is reportedly in critical condition after being raped two days ago. The incident happened near Dhoronaro town. A resident of village

Man given 10 years in child rape case

KARACHI: A sessions court on Thursday sentenced a man to 10 years in prison for raping a minor girl.The court found Mohammad Shaukat guilty of

Young husband guns down aged wife

ISLAMABAD: A 24-year-old man allegedly shot dead his 60-year-old wife in Tarnol area on Wednesday, police said. It was not known if the age difference

`Girl child and the police`

With reference to the article `The girl child and the police` by Abdullah Khoso (Jan 10), I would like to add that the justice system

Sons sell off mother for Rs30,000

“My husband belongs to the Shiekh clan and my sons had threatened to kill me if I remarried. That was why they sold me,” says