3 booked in Sahiwal for ‘gang rape’ of friend’s wife
December 12, 2024
Representatives of different governmental organisations, civil society activists, media personnel, academia and lawyers at a
LAHORE: Provincial Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafiq has said women, minorities, peasants, workers and youth
On December 10, as the world commemorates Human Rights Day, Pakistan finds itself at the intersection of two critical anniversaries: the celebration of universal human rights and the ongoing battle
Inaugurating the Anti-Rape Crisis Cell, here at Services Hospital, Provincial Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique said on Tuesday that the scope of this cell will be expanded across the province.
Kot Lakhpat police have arrested Tanveer, the main suspect in the honour killing of a couple. Following an investigation, the police traced and apprehended Tanveer in the Kahna area. During
Despite legal frameworks like the Punjab Child Marriage Restraint Act, 2015, which sets the minimum age for marriage at 16 for girls and 18 for boys, enforcement remains inconsistent due to cultural norms, poverty, and lack of
In a significant move to enhance the rights and protection of acid attack victims, the Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA) has joined hands with the office of the Prosecutor General Punjab under the Nayee Zindagi Program. This collaboration marks a major milestone in providing free legal and prosecutorial assistance to
A young twice-married woman was shot dead allegedly by her former brother-in-law outside a private
A young couple who had contracted a love marriage was murdered on Chandra Road, Kot Lakhpat, on Friday in what appears to be a suspected case of honour killing. The
LAHORE: A highly informative session titled, ‘Hate speech and disinformation’ attracted a good number of audiences at the Asma Jahangir
LAHORE: A highly informative session titled, ‘Hate speech and disinformation’ attracted a good number of audiences at the Asma Jahangir
I was not even a teenager when I learnt one of the most important life lessons. It became a part of my value system. Abbottabad was popular as a “hill
SOMETIMES it appears that not much is written about Pakistan, its society and politics, and even less is noticed and discussed. Perhaps because, as a people, we read so little.
VIOLENCE in societies reflects their incapability to embrace the notion of empowerment of their individuals. To live happily, it is necessary to be in charge of one’s own life decisions.
Riding a bike has always been seen as a “manly act”, and it is a rare sight to catch women riding motorcycles in Pakistan. However, with the economic crisis and
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