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Daily Archives: February 5, 2007

Govt urged to punish gang-rape culprits

The group appealed to them to ensure immediate registration of an FIR with particular mention of gang-rape and abduction charges against the culprits, besides holding of a proper and fair investigation into the incident.“All the alleged perpetrators should be arrested without further delay and tried,” it said, referring to the newly enacted law on protection […]


Karachi to soon emerge as a modern city

“The city is fast developing under the dynamic leadership of Nazim Mustafa Kamal and he introduced a new development vision by completing mega projects like flyovers and under passes within 6-8 months which otherwise take years to complete”, he said. He said that total outlay of Taameer-e-Karachi programme, which spans over the period 2005­07, stands […]


Women centre receives 50 complaints daily

The centre provides immediate relief and remedy to the complainants by moving burns victims to the Civil Hospital and initiating legal proceedings against the culprits. The centre also provides legal aid to the women in family disputes through filing cases in family courts to seek maintenance for the affected women. Free service of a lawyer […]


Man held for killing brother’s wife

A resident of Haya Serai, Mohammad Jan told police that on Saturday night he woke up on suspicion that someone had entered his home and loaded his Kalashnikov.He said that entering the room of his sister-in-law he saw Gulzar, son of Haider, there. In a fit of rage, he opened fire, killing both of them.While […]