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KARACHI: A women complaint cell was launched as part of the Citizens-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) set-up on Thursday at a ceremony held in a hotel. The cell at Governor House will address complaints related to domestic violence, divorce and Khula, ...

LAHORE: A landlord fled from his house along with his three children, shortly after he stabbed his wife to death over domestic dispute in North Cantonment, police said Tuesday. The mother of three, identified as Shazia Bibi, was said to ...

LAHORE: A man allegedly killed his estranged wife in Cantonment on Monday. North Cantonment police said Capt Shazia, 37, was living with her three children and working in Combined Military Hospital (CMH). They said the victim and her husband, Abdul ...

LARKANA: Speakers at a seminar titled ‘Provincial policy dialogue on early marriages and domestic violence’ called for establishing committees at district level to ensure implementation of laws protecting women’s rights and curbing underage marriages. They were of the concerted view ...

FAISALABAD: A 12-year-old girl child and a 17-year-old teenage girl were among three who committed suicide in separate incidents here in the last 24 hours. A police spokesman said that the 17-year-old girl died of an overdose after a quarrel ...