‘Over 3,000 cases of violence against women in Punjab’
August 4, 2009
LAHORE: Over 3,000 cases of violence against women were reported in 36 districts of the Punjab between January and June this year. The Aurat Foundation
Gender Issues
Swat dancers looking forward to journey home
August 3, 2009
By Fawad Ali Shah KHARACHI: Zarmeena, 27, at her three-room flat in Banaras, decorated with musical instruments and pictures of her homeland Swat valley, is
Nothing concrete done to get Aafia released: sister
August 3, 2009
By Rasheed Khalid ISLAMABAD: Dr Fauzia Siddiqui, sister of Dr Aafia Siddiqui, has expressed her regret and dismay as she alleged that nothing concrete had
Another director thinks Meera ‘out of her mind’
August 3, 2009
LAHORE: Following Sangeeta, another film director Jarrar Rizvi has also ousted film star Meera from his upcoming film project, a private TV channel reported on
Woman ‘poisoned’ to death
August 2, 2009
LARKANA: A woman Yasmeen Shaikh aged 30, and mother of two, was allegedly poisoned to death in Kermabagh locality in the jurisdiction of Dari police
Woman given in custody of elder
August 2, 2009
KHAIRPUR: Priyaloi police took Saiqa Khorkhani into their custody late on Friday evening and produced her in the court of district and sessions judge Khairpur
Nazir urges govt to take up Aafia’s case with US
August 2, 2009
ISLAMABAD: Lord Nazir Ahmed, member House of Lords, has called upon the Pakistani government to take up Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s issue with the United States
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