PESHAWAR: Speakers at a function here on Tuesday highlighted importance of women in leadership positions and said female members of population had been playing important roles in different sectors and thus, contributing to the country’s development. The event was jointly ...
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LAHORE – Jamaat-e-Islami Emir Sirajul Haq has demanded complete ban on dowry and other un-Islamic and anti-constitutional traditions in Pakistani society on occasion of International Women’s Day on Monday. Addressing “Istehkam-e-Khandan-Growth Protection of Family Institution” rally at The Mall, he ...
Read More »MNA urged to resign over child marriage
Civil Society has demand resignation of MNA Maulana Salahuddin Ayubi for getting married to a 14-year-old girl in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. Members of the Pakhtunkhwa Civil Society Network (PCSN) expressed disappointment over the illegal marriage of MNA Maulana Salahuddin Ayubi with a ...
Read More »Police foil marriage of underage girl
DADU: Police stopped marriage of 13-year-old girl with a 40-year-old man after raid on a house in the jurisdiction of B-Section police station on Sunday. After the raid which was led by Women and Child Protection Cell in-charge Benazir Jamali ...
Read More »Police foil attempt of marrying an underage girl with middle-age man
UMARKOT-Local police on Monday foiled an attempt to marry an underage girl with a middle-age man in Umarkot and arrested four persons. Those arrested for involvement in the illegal marriage attempt included 40-year-old groom, his mother and mother of the ...
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