Violence against children
Police to seek extension of physical remand of the accused for further investigation, DSP says.
Updated 09 Apr, 2024 12:46pm
Police say accused seminary teacher will be taken for DNA screening today.
Updated 08 Apr, 2024 11:02am
GUJRAT: Police have detained the security guard of an institute after he attempted to rape a 13-year old...
Published 07 Apr, 2024 06:45am
Wife who died had accused husband of mixing poison in cow milk after quarrel over financial issues and their daughters’ marriage proposals.
Updated 07 Apr, 2024 12:12pm
Police spokesperson says arrest was made within 24 hours of lodging a case against the suspect; Punjab CM takes notice.
Updated 04 Apr, 2024 07:20pm
Area SHO says suspect to be arrested soon.
Updated 04 Apr, 2024 09:28am
Apex court's 2019 order declared jirgahs unlawful; inquiry asks police to challenge magistrate’s decision.
Updated 03 Apr, 2024 10:56am
The accused, brother-in-law of the complainant’s elder daughter, took the 5-year-old girl to a shrine where he sexually assaulted her.
Updated 20 Mar, 2024 10:41am
Father of 13-year-old boy says son was continuously assaulted after being taken away by members of the six-member gang.
Updated 17 Mar, 2024 12:20pm
The convict would stay at his home with the 15-year-old girl under the supervision of a probation officer.
Updated 14 Mar, 2024 11:34am
NCRC report recommends provincial governments to notify and implement child protection policies.
Updated 12 Mar, 2024 11:12am
The attacker is reportedly an uncle of the minor assault victim, according to police.
Updated 07 Mar, 2024 09:55am
The couple left the injured girl at their house and fled away, resulting in her death.
Updated 06 Mar, 2024 10:53am
Separately, schoolboy dies after falling from the roof of his house in a remote Khanpur village.
Updated 04 Mar, 2024 10:53am
Report says acquaintances were still the most involved in child sexual abuse.
Updated 01 Mar, 2024 11:56am
CHAKWAL: A seven-year-old girl who went missing on Saturday evening was found murdered in the fields near her house...
Published 29 Jan, 2024 07:30am
Says 73.8pc of child labourers working in hazardous conditions.
Published 26 Jan, 2024 06:56am
"She was taken to a graveyard where she was raped and butchered, she would have cried but there was no one to hear," says judgment.
Published 25 Jan, 2024 07:07am
Cell established by ministries of law and health with support from UK government, UN Population Fund and Legal Aid Society.
Published 15 Jan, 2024 07:49pm
Police waiting to lodge for family to file FIR against five-year-old Shehzad Gul's murder.
Updated 13 Jan, 2024 11:06am
Fathers of the boys, 14 and 12 years old, tell police that Faiz Ahmed assaulted their sons.
Updated 08 Jan, 2024 11:50am
Victim’s daughter, who also suffered minor burns on the hands and forehead, referred to Dr Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital.
Updated 07 Jan, 2024 12:50pm
Separately, two robbers killed during "encounter" with police.
Updated 02 Dec, 2023 12:10pm
The 15-year-old is finally able to stand on her feet and will be discharged from hospital in a few days.
Updated 24 Nov, 2023 10:35am
The process has remained suspended for over a month.
Updated 15 Nov, 2023 08:34am
Omer Soomro says the samples didn't match initially as health department officials destroyed specimen due to suspect's influence.
Published 09 Nov, 2023 01:03pm
Revelations are latest to rock Roman Catholic Church after a series of sexual abuse scandals around the world over past 20 years.
Published 28 Oct, 2023 06:48am
SHO says the victim may have been subjected to sexual assault but officials await autopsy report.
Updated 23 Oct, 2023 10:43am
Police claim arresting 3 suspects named in FIR on 18-year-old Hindu girl's rape; Lodhran police claim arresting man attempting to rape 6-year-old girl.
Updated 11 Oct, 2023 12:59pm
Shirkat Gah Women Political Forum members express concern about certain political parties opposing ban on child marriage.
Updated 09 Oct, 2023 10:50am