Ahmad Noorani ISLAMABAD: The Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights will resume proceedings today (Monday) after two-and-a-half-months break in order to determine whether the ISI and IB have complied with the directives to find out the rogue elements who had abducted and tortured Umar Cheema, an investigative journalist of The News in September last year. […]
Karachi: Sindh Minister for Health Dr Saghir Ahmed will inaugurate on Monday a clinic at the Karachi Press Club (KPC) Clinic which will provide free of cost services to all KPC members and their respective families. The clinic is a result of joint efforts of the Association of Health Journalists Pakistan and the Karachi Press […]
LAHORE: Two women were found slaughtered under mysterious circumstances in their beauty parlour located in Barkat Market in the Garden Town police area on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Khadija, 35 and her husband’s niece Ambreen, 17, residents of Usman Block, New Garden Town. Khadija and Ambreen were found murdered when a woman customer […]
DASKA – Two married sisters were gang raped at their house by four politically influential vagabonds in village Bhikhi Sandhuaan-Satrah, Daska tehsil here late the other night. Four armed accused including Tanveer alias Teero Butt and Azam alias Kaalu Ghuman stormed into the house and made hostage real sisters Abida Bibi and Shabana Bibi at […]
LARKANA: A woman and her two young daughters died when armed men opened fire on them while they were sleeping in their house in Umar Bhayo village in Garillo. Another daughter of the woman suffered bullet injuries and has been admitted in the Chandka Medical College Hospital. The incident is said to have been caused […]
CHAKWAL: A girl was gunned down by her cousin over a marriage dispute in Balkasar village, sources said on Sunday. Nazar Hussain reported to the Saddar police that his daughter Nimra Shehzadi,23, was engaged with his nephew. But Nimra refused to marry him. He said that on Sunday, Nimra was busy in kitchen when Ghulam […]
By Zohra Yusuf The writer is chairperson of the HRCP and has spent over three decades in advertising [email protected] This section of Pakistani society (which is afraid of rape survivors) is fairly large and diverse – ranging from the feudal landlords to the judiciary, religious leaders, TV talk show hosts, Pervez Musharraf and the infamous […]
Dr Syed Mansoor Hussain That Osama was hiding in Pakistan in ‘plain sight’ for all these years was clearly the result of a fractured sense of national purpose. The people are consumed by anti-American sentiment and overwhelmed by a sense of religiosity that allows many to tolerate and even encourage the terrorists within our midst. […]
I PARKED my son’s vehicle outside my house on April 20 at about 10 in the morning. It was locked. When I came back after 15 minutes I found the car (LOY 5759) missing. The matter was reported to police Rescue 15. They came immediately and all traffic barriers of Islamabad were alerted over wireless. […]
By Amir Wasim ISLAMABAD: Cracks in the ranks of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q widened on Sunday when president of the party’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chapter Amir Muqam who had taken oath on May 2 as minister of production submitted his resignation from the cabinet to the chief of his party, Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain. Talking to journalists, […]
By Rana Tanveer Azhar Siddique is also founder of social networking website for Muslims. LAHORE: The lawyer who has twice moved the Lahore High Court to ban Facebook in Pakistan has 1,575 friends and spends an average of 14 hours a day on the social networking website, he told The Express Tribune. Advocate Muhammad Azhar […]
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