ISLAMABAD, Feb 25: A religious zealot scared journalists to death, and landed himself in police lock-up, by announcing at a press conference here on Sunday that he was going to blow himself up. “Recite Kalima and be prepared to die as I am strapped with explosives and going to blow myself up,” the man declared […]
KARACHI, Feb 25: The inspector-general of police, Sindh, Jehangir Mirza, has ordered the establishment of a special Human Rights Cell where both men and women police personnel will be deployed. The IG made the decision in this regard while talking to a five-member delegation of an NGO of women rights at Central Police Office, said […]
HYDERABAD: Seven armed men on Sunday kidnapped the younger brother of Additional Inspector General (AIG) Sindh jails, Ashiq Ali Memon. Amjad Memon was abducted from his petrol station near Hala bypass at about 8 p.m. The Sindh AIG confirmed that his brother was kidnapped and added that different police parties have been dispatched for his […]
LAHORE, Feb 25: Veteran journalist and media rights activist Minhaj Barna was operated upon successfully at a Garden Town hospital for a bone fracture on Sunday. Mr Barna, a former president of the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists, had come to the city from Islamabad to attend a meeting for forming South Asia Press Commission’s […]
LAHORE: A constitutional petition, asking for a declaration that the press has the freedom to expose the truth, has been moved in the Supreme Court of Pakistan, according to a press release issued on Sunday. In the petition, filed under Article 184 (3) of the Constitution, Safdar Iqbal of Islamabad has stated that because a […]
In times When the Whole country is talking about women s participation in The forthcoming elections, provincial Minister for Social Welfare, Zill-eÂHuma’s murder came as a blow for the whole nation. A seminar in Karachi concluded that women should stand for their rights and do not Stay for their right and do not stay away […]
HYDERABAD, Feb 26: The mother of a teenage girl, allegedly sold by her (late) father when she was one-year-old after incurring heavy debt in gambling, has threatened to immolate herself if the girl, now 16, is not saved from being handed over to a middle-aged man. Speaking at a news conference at the press club […]
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