Violence against women
Women constitute 58.5pc of complainants while transgender community also subjected to an orchestrated online hate campaign.
Updated 05 Apr, 2024 10:46am
Suspect has charges of murder of his female relative and injuries to two of her in-laws in Malakand district last year.
Published 01 Apr, 2024 08:05am
Counsel for victim's brother, one of the suspects, withdraws representation.
Updated 31 Mar, 2024 11:59am
The girl was allegedly strangled by her brother in connivance with her father; all 3 suspects arrested; forensic report to confirm if she was pregnant.
Updated 29 Mar, 2024 09:40am
Separately, woman in Jhang and a couple in Khanewal murdered for 'honour'.
Updated 14 Mar, 2024 11:07am
LAHORE: A civil society organisation says that in 2023 Punjab recorded rise in violence against women cases, with...
Published 09 Mar, 2024 07:17am
Replies sought from law, health ministry and Punjab govt on public interest petition challenging the law to the extent of rape survivors.
Published 07 Mar, 2024 07:23am
SUKKUR: A man shot dead his married niece in the name of ‘honour’ and hid her body underground at an unmarked...
Published 07 Mar, 2024 07:23am
Authorities hand over cheque of $12,000 to survivor under "victim compensation scheme".
Published 05 Mar, 2024 08:33pm
A total of seven men are accused of carrying out the brutal assault.
Updated 04 Mar, 2024 03:33pm
Police detain three men; woman being treated at local hospital in Dumka.
Updated 03 Mar, 2024 09:51am
Lawyers say Alves to appeal ruling; player says his encounter with the woman was consensual and denies hitting her.
Published 22 Feb, 2024 07:57pm
NWJDR “deeply concerned” about use of AI-generated images against Meher Bokhari, Maria Memon, others by PML-N supporters.
Updated 14 Feb, 2024 10:54am
SWAT: In a horrifying incident in Rahimabad area, a man first shot dead and then slaughtered his wife in a fit of...
Published 30 Jan, 2024 10:42am
“Two important members of the inter-provincial criminal gang" arrested, says Nasirabad SSP.
Published 30 Jan, 2024 07:54am
SHO says Ashfaq managed to flee, efforts underway to arrest him; ARY News suspends anchorperson "with immediate effect".
Published 29 Jan, 2024 08:15pm
MUZAFFARABAD: A 21-year-old married woman was found hanging from a rope in her impoverished home in Jhelum valley...
Published 29 Jan, 2024 07:30am
Measures include installation of 200 cameras along with drone cameras for monitoring the Margalla Trails.
Updated 16 Jan, 2024 10:52am
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
LHC tribunal recommends case against police officials, vlogers for defaming university.
Updated 11 Jan, 2024 10:43am
If the convicts can “circumvent the consequences of their conviction, peace and tranquillity in the society will be reduced to a chimaera," says court.
Updated 09 Jan, 2024 08:08am
The convicts, freed in August 2022 after a recommendation by a govt panel, must now return to jail within two weeks, says SC.
Published 08 Jan, 2024 02:10pm
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
714 persons shot dead, 223 bodies of newborns recovered in 2023, says Edhi Foundation.
Published 01 Jan, 2024 06:48am
Tribunal in Italy's Reggio Emilia rules that the parents ordered the murder and that an uncle had strangled his niece.
Published 20 Dec, 2023 07:13am
Shahnawaz Amir fined Rs1 million, mother Samina Shah acquitted.
Updated 02 Jan, 2024 07:04pm
Officials say an unprecedented rush and non-cooperation from female visitors created some problems but were resolved.
Updated 11 Dec, 2023 11:04am
As Pakistan marks Human Rights Day today, it confronts a troubling panorama of human rights violations.
Updated 10 Dec, 2023 09:05am
Magistrate hands over suspect to police for 6-day remand.
Updated 09 Dec, 2023 10:34am
University teacher alleges senior police official asking to file for divorce from husband.
Updated 08 Dec, 2023 10:30am
