ISLAMABAD – The relatives of missing persons on Tuesday staged a protest demonstration against the alleged illegal abduction of their near and dear ones here in front of the United Nations Office. The protest was attended by a large number of people. They were holding placards and banners inscribed with anti-government slogans. The protest was […]
KOHAT, April 10: The local Taliban have reportedly issued a ‘decree’, ‘banning’ secondary education for girls. They have also been threatening the headmistress of a girls school with dire consequences if she didn’t close down her institution immediately. In case the school was not closed down soon its building would be destroyed, said a message […]
* Report says 256 children missing, only 46 recovered ISLAMABAD: Children are most vulnerable to abduction and their recovery rate is very low, said a report compiled by the Centre for Missing Children of the Lawyers for Human Rights and Legal Aid (LHRLA). According to the report, 256 children went missing during the last 12 […]
LAHORE (April 11 2007): A member of Lahore High Court Bar Association has issued a legal notice to Federal Tourism Minister Nilofar Bakhtiar and asked her for an apology from the nation on her immoral act of hugging her French male coach. M D Tahir, in his legal notice, contended that the action of the […]
KARACHI: A letter threatening action against female athletes taking part in the 30th national games being held in the city, has been distributed over the last two days. The letter claims to have been issued by one of Karachi’s largest madrassas, Jamia Binoria SITE Town, that has categorically rejected it. “If women are found taking […]
KHAIRPUR: A man killed his wife and her alleged paramour in village Sobdar Jatoi in the limits of Wagan police station on Tuesday. Ali Haider Mugheri shot dead his wife Sohani and her alleged paramour Sheral Jatoi and later surrendered to the area police. Mugheri told the police that he saw his wife in objectionable […]
PESHAWAR, April 10: The official website of the NWFP government – developed and updated by its information technology department – is not up-to-date and lacks important information about Zakat, Ushr, Social Welfare and Women’s Development departments. The website, which is supposedly updated daily, has no information regarding the government’s activities relating to social welfare and […]
ISLAMABAD, April 10 The administration of the Lal Masjid announced on Tuesday that it had launched an international website, Lal Masjid.com, after the blocking of their site by the government. The move comes after the Lal Masjid issued a fatwa against a minister, Nilofar Bakhtiar, pictured hugging a foreigner following a charity paragliding trip in […]
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