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Daily Archives: December 12, 2007

=> KARACHI, Dec 11: Women face violence in every thir

KARACHI, Dec 11: Women face violence in every third household of Pakistan in the lower, middle and upper class families but it goes unreported at all levels and in poor households domestic violence is not generally considered as a form of violence. These observations were made by the representatives of civil society organisations and political […]


=> JACOBABAD, Dec 11: Four armed men snatched a 25-ye

JACOBABAD, Dec 11: Four armed men snatched a 25-year-old woman after killing her father in Hussain Jakhrani village in the limits of Mouladad police station late on Monday night. The villagers later nabbed two of the kidnappers after an exchange of fire. When the kidnappers were fleeing with the girl Noor Khatoon after killing his […]


=> MULTAN: Federal Minister for Human Rights Ansar Bu

MULTAN: Federal Minister for Human Rights Ansar Burney here on Tuesday said the government was seriously considering a national human rights commission to safeguard human rights of the citizens. Talking to journalists, he said neutral persons from all the four provinces would be taken in the proposed commission. Burney said that he was undertaking a […]


=> ISLAMABAD (APP): The Pakistan Telecommunication Co

ISLAMABAD (APP): The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) on Tuesday announced new rates for International Direct Dialling (IDD) that enables landline, PTCL calling cards and V customers to call a number of destinations worldwide just for one rupee per 30 seconds. According to a press release issued here, following the launch of new corporate look […]


=> Karachi:Considering the frequent traffic jams dail

Karachi:Considering the frequent traffic jams daily due to under-construction roads and sewage accumulation on some major thoroughfares, it would be useful to have proper information regarding the route to follow. Under such circumstances, an update regarding the traffic situation is essential especially when the route is not used on a daily basis. For this reason, […]