One wonders what sort of feeling towards humanity those have, who can inflict harm, indeed even kill, their own children, nieces and nephews, and what one can hope for a society made up of such people. On April 17, a case was filed near Rahim Yar Khan against a man, for allegedly strangling his niece […]
Ahmad Ahmadani ISLAMABAD: YouTube may return to Pakistan in the first week of May said sources. The video portal was blocked by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority over a blasphemous movie that drew fury among the Muslims around the world. The sources said, “The ban on YouTube in Pakistan is likely to be lifted in the […]
ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has said that around 1,100 women are among 75,000 prisoners in different jails of the country. Trending Discussions “The women prisoners are in miserable conditions. Their families no longer care for them or stay in contact with them rather than pursuing their cases due to social stigma”, […]
PESHAWAR: Being an integral part of society, women shoulder great responsibilities in bringing to the fore real leadership for the country by exercising their right to vote, said Maulana Jehanzeb of the National Research and Development Foundation (NRDF) on Sunday. Addressing a press conference here, he said consultation of women in the day-to-day affairs and […]
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Sunday allowed the people having expired Computerised National Identity Cards (CNICs) to cast their votes in the upcoming election. The country is all set to hold its general election on May 11 and it will be the first democratic transition of power in the history of the country. […]
SUKKUR: Two married women were sacrificed at the altar of ‘honour’ by suspecting close relatives in different villages in Ghotki and Jacobabad districts on Sunday. In Hazaro Bullo village near Ghotki, one Sikandar Bullo shot dead his son’s wife, Ms Humran Bullo, over suspicions she had developed illicit relations with someone else in the area. […]
HYDERABAD: Speakers at a seminar have said that one month jail is a nominal sentence for the people arranging child marriages that cast negative impact on society. They were speaking at the seminar organised by Sujag Sansar Organisation (SSO) to highlight issues of child marriages here on Sunday. Representatives of civil society organisations also attended […]
Peerzada Salman KARACHI: Who would have thought that one day French playwright Moliere’s dramas would be peppered with Bollywood film songs, and that too of the Rani Tu Main Raja kind? It actually happened when a group of young theatre enthusiasts put up an Urdu adaptation of Moliere’s That Scoundrel Scapin written by Nahid Waheed […]
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