Young girl seeks protection against violence
July 10, 2014
QUETTA: A 13-year-old girl, who claims to have been forcibly married to a 40-year-old man, has approached the police to save her from domestic violence.
Social Issues
Making sense of Malala
July 9, 2014
By: M Farman Kakar Malala Day reminds us of honouring a peaceful solo effort that turned into a crusade. The polemics against Malala are grounded
Another newlywed killed for ‘honour’
July 7, 2014
SIALKOT: A youth has shot dead his sister after just five days of her love marriage in bordering village Kingra-Sabzpeer of Pasrur tehsil. Manzoor Hussain’s
Man cuts off wife’s nose, keeps her locked up for 19 days
July 3, 2014
By: Fazal Khaliq MINGORA: When Shahida was seven, she was married off to a 19-year-old boy as part of a watta satta (bride exchange). As
One woman, many battles
July 2, 2014
By: Joe Evans Devotion and Defiance is an outstanding political autobiography of a courageous Pakistani woman and her efforts to fight social injustice. She does
Malala Yousafzai wins 2014 Liberty Medal
July 1, 2014
NEW YORK: Young Pakistani education advocate Malala Yousafzai, who survived an assassination attempt in Mingora, Swat (Pakistan), some two years ago, has won the 2014
Girls school targeted in Wana
June 26, 2014
DI KHAN: Unidentified militants blew up a middle school for girls in Mughal Khel village, about half a kilometre south of Wana Bazaar, around midnight
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