Parliamentarians and rights activists have underlined the need for ending impunity for violence against women. They were speaking at a seminar on “Combating Violence: Ending Impunity” organised by the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) on Tuesday. Human ...
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By: Q.A. Bukhari JHANG: A man and his wife along with their three daughters and a son were axed while their five siblings were seriously injured, allegedly by their relatives for contracting love marriage over half a century ago, in ...
Read More »Man kills two sisters ‘for honour’
DADU: Two sisters were shot dead in what appeared to be an ‘honour killing’ incident at the New Bus Stand in Dadu on Monday. Nadia Jamali and Arbab Khatoon were shot dead alleged by their brother when they arrived at ...
Read More »Woman killed in Charsadda attack
CHARSADDA: A woman was killed and her alleged lover sustained injuries in an attack near Mirabad Bridge in the limits of Umarzai Police Station on Sunday, sources said.The sources said the woman had left her home three days ago and ...
Read More »Man sets daughter ablaze over marriage row
LAHORE: A teenaged girl suffered multiple burns after her father allegedly set her on fire in Jhuggian Nagra locality of Nawankot on Sunday. Nawankot SHO Mansoor Ahmad said Muhammad Tufail, a father of four, sprinkled petrol on Sidra and set ...
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