Violence against women
Suspect tells police he took action on his own as they did not arrest suspects who were pressurising his family to ‘reconcile’.
Updated 07 Feb, 2022 10:01am
Suspect says he locked his mother in a room after she refused to transfer her house in his name.
Updated 07 Feb, 2022 10:12am
According to report by jail doctors, Zahir was also examined by a psychiatrist who declared him mentally fit.
Updated 21 Jan, 2022 09:24am
Official says suspect manged his escape, team tasked with arresting him.
Updated 19 Jan, 2022 09:39am
Lawyer representing Zahir requests court to issue written order regarding Zahir Jaffer's medical check-up and treatment.
Updated 17 Jan, 2022 06:50pm
IGP takes notice, seeks report from Gujranwala regional police officer.
Updated 10 Jan, 2022 09:09am
Court's written order says "afterthought" plea regarding Zahir's mental health raised when "the trial is going to end very soon".
Published 06 Jan, 2022 08:35pm
His father and a brother are also wanted in the case.
Updated 05 Jan, 2022 10:33am
Human rights ministry says 16,153 cases of sexual violence against women, workplace harassment cases reported since 2018.
Published 24 Dec, 2021 10:23pm
Police say initial probe reveals the murder apparently took place over "throwing garbage on the street" in the neighbourhood.
Published 15 Dec, 2021 07:10pm
The number of acid burning cases saw a 24pc decrease in the two years under discussion.
Updated 15 Dec, 2021 08:31am
Two suspects have been arrested for kidnapping and raping the girls, making objectionable videos and blackmailing them.
Updated 12 Dec, 2021 07:58am
Police have already arrested five nominated suspects who allegedly stripped and filmed four women after accusing them of theft.
Updated 09 Dec, 2021 09:01am
Suspects dragged the women naked through the market while beating and filming them, says FIR.
Updated 08 Dec, 2021 09:01am
Application says Zahir "is suffering from severe mental ailment which is necessary to be determined" through medical examination.
Updated 01 Dec, 2021 04:37pm
In statement before magistrate, woman says she got the FIR registered due to a "misunderstanding" and doesn't want to pursue it.
Updated 30 Nov, 2021 03:09pm
Woman says she was invited to Lahore by a man whom she had befriended on online gaming platform PUBG.
Updated 29 Nov, 2021 08:57pm
"Clear policies, legislation and changes of attitude are necessary," says Swedish ambassador.
Updated 27 Nov, 2021 10:44am
Clashes breaks out during rallies in Mexico and Turkey.
Updated 27 Nov, 2021 07:56am
Her family had refused to marry her off to her cousin as she was already engaged; police have registered a case.
Updated 21 Nov, 2021 10:58am
Victim's brother says the husband used to torture his sister and taunt her for having daughters.
Updated 15 Nov, 2021 08:32am
Police shift woman to Kamalia Tehsil Headquarters Hospital for a medical examination.
Updated 13 Nov, 2021 11:14am
Her brother, cousin still at large.
Updated 10 Nov, 2021 09:27am
Victim says SHO, IO not cooperating with her and she was forced to sit in police station for hours whenever she was called.
Updated 22 Oct, 2021 09:39am
IO says suspect was detained by police immediately after FIR was registered.
Updated 21 Oct, 2021 09:04am
More than two dozen train stops passed as the man harassed, groped and eventually raped the woman, says police chief.
Published 19 Oct, 2021 10:58am
Raids being carried out for the arrests of two other suspects, one of whom is a woman, says official.
Updated 14 Oct, 2021 10:52pm
All of the accused plead not guilty, court summons the prosecution's witnesses on October 20.
Updated 15 Oct, 2021 09:40am
Police have registered a case against the victim's husband and his family.
Updated 12 Oct, 2021 10:03am
Female TikToker accuses her associate of planning the incident at Greater Iqbal Park, running "TikTok gang".
Updated 09 Oct, 2021 10:25am
