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ISLAMABAD: Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Chairman Dr Qibla Ayaz on Wednesday declared discriminatory attitude towards transgender people “against the values of Islam”. “Transgender individuals are a part of our society and have equal rights, just like everyone else. However, ...

Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that awareness and education are very important to fight the menace of child abuse, Geo News reported on Monday. “We cannot fight child abuse if our children don’t know how to ...

ISLAMABAD: Unidentified miscreants set fire to a truck carrying textbooks in Nowshera. Police said a truck carrying 350 bags of textbooks of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) were set ablaze near Cantt Railway Station as a result of which thousands ...

PESHAWAR: While the outgoing year was not as bloody as some years in the recent past, 2017 was regardless no less kind to members of K-P’s transgender community. There were at least 208 cases of violence recorded against the few ...

LARKANA/KARACHI: Rukhsana was 16 years old when she was married off to a 45-year-old widower. The wedding ceremony was held in a little village in Larkana district in 2015, a year after the Sindh Child Marriage Restraint Act, 2013 was ...