
‘Monsoon brides’: extreme weather fuels child marriages in Pakistan
DADU: As monsoon rains loomed over Pakistan, 14-year-old Shamila and her 13-year-old sister Amina were married off in exchange for money—a decision their parents made

DADU: As monsoon rains loomed over Pakistan, 14-year-old Shamila and her 13-year-old sister Amina were married off in exchange for money—a decision their parents made

BAHAWALPUR: Qutabpur police claim to have averted the marriage of a minor girl with an elderly man at Muhammadpur Ghota village in Lodhran district on

LAHORE: Pakistan’s first Virtual Women Police Station, established at the Punjab Safe Cities Authority helped arrest a couple arranging the marriage of their 12-year-old daughter.

The rocky years of adolescence are rarely a smooth sail for budding adults, with sudden physical, emotional and psychological changes taking a huge toll on

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz MPA Sobia Shahid on Friday submitted ‘Pakhtunkhwa Child Marriage Restraint Bill, 2024’ to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Secretariat. She said the

KARACHI: Despite being illegal, child marriages continue to affect millions of young lives, perpetuating cycles of poverty, gender bias, and inequality. According to a study,

RAWALPINDI: Participants at an awareness-raising session on Thursday unanimously supported amendment to the law to raise the minimum age of marriage for girls in Punjab

On February 17, a Tiktok influencer reportedly subjected to gang rape by four men in Jacobabad,

On February 16, two sisters were reportedly assaulted by three men under the guise of arranging a

On February 15, Lahore police arrested two men accused of assaulting a pregnant woman in Kahna. The