Child marriage bill
March 27, 2014
IT is not often enough that we see a move in parliament to counter the ultra-conservative lobby, something that is particularly true of events in
Child Marriage
Child marriages: Ruling party members square off against CII
March 26, 2014
By: Qamar Zaman ISLAMABAD: In an apparent rebuff to the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)’s stance on underage marriage, some treasury lawmakers on Tuesday proposed
Council of insanity and idiocy
March 17, 2014
By: GUL BUKHARI Truly, the C needs changing too. It has been eminently clear for some time now that the Muslim ‘clergy’ of Pakistan is
Child brides, child grooms
March 13, 2014
The laws we currently live under bar the marriage of girls under 16 years of age and boys under 18. But such marriages take place
Pakistani laws prohibiting underage marriage un-Islamic: CII
March 12, 2014
By: KALBE ALI ISLAMABAD: The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) concluded its 191th meeting, here Tuesday with the ruling that the laws related to minimum
Mother seeks recovery of ‘vani girl’
March 9, 2014
FAISALABAD: A woman has appealed to Punjab chief minister for recovery of her 12-year-old daughter who was allegedly married to a 30-year-old man to settle
Banning early marriage
March 6, 2014
THIS is apropos the news item about early marriage (Feb 23). It says that approximately half of Pakistani girls are married before they are 18
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