Violence against women
Patients queue up at hospitals across country; over 1m doctors expected to join the strike.
Published 17 Aug, 2024 01:44pm
Found guilty of committing offences against the complainant’s dignity and modesty as well as cyberstalking under Peca law.
Updated 17 Aug, 2024 11:46am
Those in government hospitals across several states on Monday halted elective services “indefinitely” in protest.
Published 16 Aug, 2024 01:50pm
Woman, identified as permanent resident of Rawalpindi, not ready to record a statement before police.
Updated 16 Aug, 2024 10:10am
Belgian embassy, FIA reportedly have no record of such an individual travelling to Pakistan; medical exam to be conducted.
Updated 15 Aug, 2024 08:51am
MUZAFFARGARH: A man who had allegedly unleashed his dog on a woman was arrested on Monday. The district police...
Published 13 Aug, 2024 07:59am
Govt hospitals across several states halt elective services; police detain a man who worked at the victim’s hospital.
Published 12 Aug, 2024 01:07pm
Police surgeon, who herself conducted the exhumation, says the grave was in "total disarray" and the case was "most challenging" emotionally.
Updated 12 Aug, 2024 11:34am
Suspect fired six shots at his sister and fled, FIR says.
Updated 12 Aug, 2024 01:28pm
Police say suspect disclosed he had sexually abused corpses of four women.
Updated 10 Aug, 2024 11:53am
Senior police officer says suspect has been arrested.
Published 09 Aug, 2024 07:27am
Police register FIR as villagers demand fair probe and justice.
Published 06 Aug, 2024 07:23am
BAHAWALNAGAR: A landlord and his accomplice who were booked on the charge of kidnapping a minor girl for assault on...
Published 05 Aug, 2024 05:28am
LARKANA: A man, with the aid of his close relatives, shot dead his two teenage nieces and critically wounded their...
Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:44am
Law and Justice Commission of Pakistan voices concern over rise in cases.
Updated 03 Aug, 2024 10:12am
Commission will establish a working group to finalise and implement a strategy focusing on legal reviews.
Updated 02 Aug, 2024 08:23am
After robbing farmhouse, suspects gang-raped worker’s wife and forced him to witness the crime.
Updated 02 Aug, 2024 08:13am
The couple had contracted court marriage but soon after, husband started torturing her, FIR says.
Updated 31 Jul, 2024 11:20am
SAHIWAL: A young man attacked a married woman with acid after she refused to enter into an intimate relationship ...
Published 31 Jul, 2024 05:32am
GUJRAT: A woman was allegedly gang raped and then pushed down from the third floor of a private guest house in...
Updated 31 Jul, 2024 11:23am
KARACHI: A sessions court has sentenced a man to 10-years rigorous imprisonment in a case pertaining to the rape of ...
Published 29 Jul, 2024 06:20am
No effort has been made to even sensitise police to the gravity of crime involving sexual assaults, let alone train them to properly probe such cases.
Published 27 Jul, 2024 06:07am
Police "arrested" the suspects during raids carried out in some parts of the district and a few other cities, sources say.
Updated 27 Jul, 2024 01:01pm
IT minister points finger at PTI; pledges to pursue case through FIA.
Updated 27 Jul, 2024 04:58pm
Hafizabad, Nankana police differ over crime scene jurisdiction.
Published 26 Jul, 2024 08:08am
The suspect is still at large; forensic officials observed torture marks on deceased Sania's body, FIR says.
Updated 13 Jul, 2024 12:47am
FIR says deceased's husband, brothers-in-law severely beat her with clubs; she succumbed to her injuries at a hospital.
Updated 10 Jul, 2024 10:30am
Victim reports to police she was cleaning the front of her house when her husband came and brought her inside while beating and thrashing.
Updated 04 Jul, 2024 10:47am
Healthcare dept report cites 2020 verdict, says under no circumstances should the two-finger test be performed.
Updated 03 Jul, 2024 10:40am
In another incident, four robbers hold man and his family hostage in Dhoke Gujran, stealing Rs400,000 cash and gold jewellery.
Updated 02 Jul, 2024 10:21am