Violence against children
The siblings had left their home in the GOR Colony to buy something but did not return home till late in the evening.
Updated 12 Jul, 2019 11:02am
The two had left home on Monday to buy ice and went missing; the boy was found critically wounded and the girl dead.
Published 11 Jul, 2019 10:40pm
The minor was abducted and raped after she went out to play; later found abandoned in bushes near her house, FIR states.
Published 09 Jul, 2019 02:03pm
Mother says the 10-year-old girl was a regular student of the prayer leader of a local mosque for last several months.
Updated 07 Jul, 2019 11:06am
Buzdar says police should take strict action against the people involved in such incidents.
Updated 30 Jun, 2019 09:37am
Police have arrested the suspect and registered a case against him on rape charges.
Published 25 Jun, 2019 04:56pm
Father claims his wife and her aunt allegedly burned his children with candles and tortured them during a ritual.
Published 20 Jun, 2019 08:06pm
Parliamentarians suggest rigorous imprisonment for life in child sexual assault and murder cases instead of 14 years.
Updated 20 Jun, 2019 09:51am
Sindh government says the victim will be provided medical, legal support and culprits will be brought to justice.
Updated 08 Jun, 2019 05:24pm
The situation was blamed on the lack of implementation of child rights related laws.
Updated 31 May, 2019 10:06am
If we know of these horror at all, it is because enraged villagers staged protests against the local police.
Published 27 May, 2019 07:33am
Witnesses who helped police shift the body to hospital told mediapersons that the body carried visible torture marks.
Updated 27 May, 2019 09:29am
The victim, identified as 10-year-old Farishta, disappeared from outside her house on May 15.
Updated 26 May, 2019 10:08am
Two special investigation teams have been constituted by Islamabad IGP, according to a progress report of probe.
Published 25 May, 2019 04:09pm
Senators Usman Khan Kakar and Kamran Michael condemned what they called state’s insensitivity in the Farishta case.
Updated 25 May, 2019 10:51am
Pemra Chairman Saleem Baig says notices issued because the channels "violated the code of conduct".
Updated 24 May, 2019 08:10am
PM Khan expresses displeasure over delay in the arrest of the police official who had refused to register a case.
Published 23 May, 2019 08:17am
The 10-year-old sustained critical burn injuries.
Updated 23 May, 2019 09:58am
Victim's father says in FIR that police provided explanations instead of filing case or searching for missing girl.
Updated 22 May, 2019 04:59pm
Postmortem examination result awaited to confirm if girl was sexually assaulted before being murdered.
Updated 21 May, 2019 04:40pm
Five-year-old Erum had gone missing while playing outside her house on May 1, 2012; her body was found a month later.
Updated 21 May, 2019 12:27am
Residents of DHA Lahore called the Child Protection and Welfare Bureau's helpline after they heard the child screaming.
Published 17 May, 2019 06:34pm
Islamabad advocate general informs SC bench the child maid had suffered all of her bruises at convicted judge's house.
Updated 08 May, 2019 11:11pm
Lawyer argues 10-year-old Tayyaba admitted she wasn't abused, had memorised her testimony "like a parrot".
Published 06 May, 2019 02:18pm
Bill exposes division within cabinet as Mazari, without caring for opposition by other ministers, argues in its favour.
Published 02 May, 2019 08:00am
According to the FIR, the suspects held him at gunpoint and also made videos of the assault.
Updated 26 Apr, 2019 03:47pm
Court orders medical tests to determine age of suspect.
Published 23 Apr, 2019 03:22pm
The purported exchange of fire between police and muggers on Tuesday had caused a two-year-old boy's death.
Published 20 Apr, 2019 12:14am
Action taken after a video of two teachers kicking and dragging a uniform-clad girl by her hair went viral.
Updated 20 Apr, 2019 12:51am
Can the state be absolved of crime by negligence?
Published 18 Apr, 2019 09:50am
