Violence against women
On International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women, UN calls for end to continued impunity for perpetrators.
Published 24 Nov, 2019 05:51pm
Police register case against suspect, who is on the run.
Updated 22 Nov, 2019 10:23am
Sajawal was charged in the case of stripping a girl and parading her naked in the street in October 2017.
Updated 16 Nov, 2019 10:24am
"Report didn’t establish initial theory of suicide," says Police Surgeon Dr Abbasi.
Published 07 Nov, 2019 12:25pm
DPO says a special team has arrested the suspect.
Updated 04 Nov, 2019 09:11am
PHC displeased with long delay in arrest of prime accused.
Updated 25 Oct, 2019 08:55am
Victim was drugged, raped by suspects, father tells police.
Updated 22 Oct, 2019 09:48am
Students of different organisations gather in front of Balochistan University’s main gate carrying placards and banners.
Updated 22 Oct, 2019 08:51am
Suspects offered tourist a ride to her accommodation before forcing her into the vehicle, police say.
Published 19 Oct, 2019 12:01pm
That safety of students is being taken so lightly by administration raises concerns about other varsities as well.
Published 18 Oct, 2019 08:02am
Woman says in FIR that her brother-in-law hit her in the face with an axe, husband also beat her up.
Published 14 Oct, 2019 12:52pm
One suspect arrested by police; raids being carried out to apprehend the other four men.
Published 11 Oct, 2019 11:38pm
FIA officials say the suspect confessed to his crime, surrendered passwords of fake IDs he created of the woman.
Updated 10 Oct, 2019 08:07pm
He along with his accomplices had been committing street crimes since the last five months, says SSP Azfar Mahesar.
Updated 09 Oct, 2019 09:28pm
A case was registered against the couple at Sundar police station on Friday.
Updated 06 Oct, 2019 09:30am
"Wartime atrocities and peacetime violence against women are mutually constituted — they are part of the same problems.”
Updated 05 Oct, 2019 09:37am
The victim has claimed that her neighbours have been harassing her for the past six months; no arrest made so far.
Updated 04 Oct, 2019 10:27pm
Shafi had challenged the Punjab governor's decision to dismiss her sexual harassment complaint against Zafar.
Updated 02 Oct, 2019 10:51pm
"According to the victim the incident happened on Sept 26," says an official at the Khawaja Ajmer Nagri police station.
Updated 02 Oct, 2019 09:36am
A 23-year-old student has accused former minister Chinmayanand of sexual assault, harassment and intimidation.
Published 26 Sep, 2019 03:00pm
Acid and burn violence has decreased by 50pc in 10 years.
Updated 26 Sep, 2019 09:41am
Police said a case had been lodged against the suspect on the complaint of the victim.
Updated 17 Sep, 2019 09:15am
Conviction rate for violence against women is abysmally low.
Updated 14 Sep, 2019 07:45am
Two brothers arrested, woman, 50, sent to Rescue 1122 trauma centre; police acted on anonymous tip-off.
Updated 06 Sep, 2019 12:36pm
Five other accused were acquitted of murdering three women in the infamous 'honour' killing case.
Updated 05 Sep, 2019 10:10pm
FIA confiscates cellphone of Irshad Jagirani after KTN TV anchorperson accuses him of online harassment and blackmail.
Published 29 Aug, 2019 12:43am
FIA's cyber crime unit carries out raid on citizen's complaint, recovers mobile phones from the suspect.
Updated 27 Aug, 2019 05:54pm
Justice must be done, and be seen to be done. But the issue goes far beyond this one case.
Updated 23 Aug, 2019 01:34pm
The Federal Investigation Agency files separate cases under charges of cyber crimes.
Published 22 Aug, 2019 09:45pm
Affidavit says the anti-honour killing law was passed after Qandeel's murder and cannot be applied to her murder case.
Updated 27 Sep, 2019 11:33am
