PESHAWAR: A girls primary school reduced to ashes after it was set on fire by militants in Bisham locality of Shangla district early Sunday. According to police, unidentified terrorists set ablaze Government Girls Primary School Shenai, which was built in ...
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ISLAMABAD: Police authorities have initiated action against police officials who showed negligence while investigating the gang rape of a physically challenged woman in Nankana Sahib, the Punjab police chief told the Supreme Court on Saturday. Submitting a report on the ...
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By: RABIA ALAVI The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded last week, given jointly to Kailash Satyarthi, an Indian activist against child labor, and Malala Yousafzai, the young Pakistani activist for education, “for their struggle against the suppression of children and ...
Read More »Man booked for ‘kidnapping’ ex-wife
TAXILA: A man was booked for allegedly kidnapping his ex-wife in Taxila on Thursday. Salman * told the local police that Nisar* had allegedly kidnapped his daughter. He added that the man had married his daughter, Naseem*, some two years ...
Read More »Woman axed to death in Sargodha
SARGODHA: A woman was killed over family dispute in the precincts of Jharvian police station on Thursday. Police said Nousherwan, resident of Jhaverian Town wanted to marry with Naila Bibi but her parents refused his proposal. In a fit of ...
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