Violence against children
TAXILA: Two persons have allegedly sexually assaulted an eleven-year-old boy in the limits of Attock police station...
Published 25 Oct, 2024 07:06am
College girl’s "rape" issue resounds in Geneva besides religious intolerance, curbs
on rights activists, Pashtun/Baloch students.
Updated 19 Oct, 2024 12:51pm
India, Pakistan among 5 countries accounting for nearly half of the 1.1bn.
Published 17 Oct, 2024 12:30pm
Unclear whether the suspect used a service rifle or any other weapon in the crime.
Updated 17 Oct, 2024 11:15am
School sealed after girl allegedly assaulted by canteen man, who is under arrest.
Updated 17 Oct, 2024 11:00am
Bloodstained cricket bat, rolling pin with Sara’s DNA among items presented as evidence.
Updated 17 Oct, 2024 11:02am
Prosecutor claims the child began wearing hijab in early 2023 to conceal injuries caused by abuse at home.
Updated 16 Oct, 2024 07:18am
Father admits to killing her during 'punishment', court told.
Published 15 Oct, 2024 07:38am
Most were kidnapped from a shrine's surroundings; each child was reportedly sexually abused multiple times; 3 gang suspects arrested.
Updated 14 Oct, 2024 08:43am
Sub-Saharan Africa has highest number, with 79m girls and women affected, followed by 75m in East and South-East Asia.
Updated 11 Oct, 2024 01:13pm
Suspect already on bail in a separate case of raping a boy.
Updated 11 Oct, 2024 11:01am
Violence not only a violation of children’s rights but also increases risk of mental health conditions, says WHO.
Published 06 Oct, 2024 07:42am
FIR says police kept girls in detention for 15 days.
Updated 05 Oct, 2024 03:08pm
City SP says suspect arrested, raids under way to catch accomplices.
Updated 03 Oct, 2024 12:22am
DPO says one suspect on the run with operations under way to arrest him.
Published 30 Sep, 2024 11:54pm
According to the 18-year-old boy’s uncle, the suspects took him to the fields and gang-raped him.
Updated 26 Sep, 2024 10:16am
The 10-year-old girl had told her father that the suspect had been abusing her sexually for some time.
Updated 26 Sep, 2024 10:14am
We are at the threshold of a rape crisis and the reason for it is our flimsy response; it aborts justice by perpetuating stigmatisation and victim-blaming.
Published 25 Sep, 2024 08:43am
Police say he was found involved in detaining two minor children illegally for two days and physically abusing them.
Updated 24 Sep, 2024 10:44am
Bahawalnagar family was on visit to Pakpattan; DPO says 3 investigation teams formed while case filed against four unidentified suspects.
Updated 24 Sep, 2024 09:35am
Eight people booked for beating drug addict on Kashmir Road; PTI leaders released from jail after being held when heading to Lahore rally.
Updated 23 Sep, 2024 11:28am
As the eight-year-old boy voiced alarm, suspect punched him in the face and head, critically injuring him.
Updated 21 Sep, 2024 12:12pm
"Five children aged 10-12 sexually abused in school’s hostel,” SSP says.
Updated 20 Sep, 2024 11:31am
Father and stepmother of 8-year-old taken into custody after neighbours claim they had previously abused the girl.
Updated 14 Sep, 2024 11:55am
Human rights committee alarmed by zero per cent conviction rate in Sindh, poor prosecution.
Updated 12 Sep, 2024 08:56am
The boy was raped multiple times by the suspects and he gave them Rs80,000.
Updated 08 Sep, 2024 12:13pm
UNTIL the full force of the law is applied on perpetrators, insecurity will stalk Pakistan’s girl children and...
Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:20am
Suspect arrested; minister takes action, suspends two teachers; suspect had been raping the minor girls for quite some time.
Updated 06 Sep, 2024 04:08pm
Child protection court also imposes Rs500,000 fine on accused.
Updated 04 Sep, 2024 11:00am
Earlier, DIG Raza said the "prime suspect" was under arrest while a third one now remains on the run.
Updated 02 Sep, 2024 05:43pm