Gender Issues

Girl’s abduction leads to protests

KHANEWAL, July 8: A large number of citizens on Wednesday blocked Abdul Hakim-Faisalabad Road for several hours to condemn police action against the demonstrators who

Body of Tasleem

KHAIRPUR, July 8: The body of Tasleem Solangi, who was killed on the pretext of karo-kari in March 2008, was exhumed and its post- mortem

Newscaster Shamim Ejaz passes away

KARACHI: Former Radio Pakistan newscaster Shamim Ejaz died early on Wednesday morning after a protracted illness. She was 85. She was buried in the Model

Rapists be punished

THROUGH these columns I would like to appeal to the President, the Prime the Minister and the Chief Justice of Pakistan to punish the three

Newly-wed girl strangled to death

KARACHI: A newly-wed female in her teens was strangled to death by her husband over the suspicion of illicit relations within the jurisdiction of Bilal