TOBA TEK SINGH: A poor tenant of Chak 331 GB Salimpur, Ghulam Shabbir, and his family told the DPO on Monday when he visited their house that Chuttiana police were not registering a dacoity-cum-rape case occurred in their house two days ago.They apprised DPO Raja Munawar Husain that eight gunmen forced their entry into their […]
MULTAN: Lodhran police have failed to arrest six accused of raping a minor girl and could not get her medical examination conducted even after a lapse of three weeks. A 10-year-old student of Government Middle School, Chak No.301 WB, Dunyapur had gone out of her school with her friend for buying some sweets during break […]
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Dr Khalid Masood Saturday expressed satisfaction on removal of procedural and definition flaws in Hudood Ordinance. “The Hudood Ordinance was a blend of numerous flaws. Scholars from all school of thoughts were persistently urging authorities to amend the man made laws,” he told PTV. No law contrary to […]
KARACHI: Providing basic facilities like food, shelter, health and education is the basic responsibility of government and unless this responsibility is fulfilled, the dream of putting the country on the path of progress and prosperity cannot materialise. This was observed by speakers at a seminar held here under the auspices of the Human Rights Commission […]
DERA GHAZI KHAN: A village jury has declared the years old marriage un-Islamic and illegal following a startling claim of the bridegroom’s mother and directed the groom to hand over the girl to her parents after paying fine. The groom, on the other hand, continues to dispute the claim of his mother-in-law that he and […]
SUKKUR: Four sisters were gunned down and a man was injured by arms persons over Karo-Kari dispute in the village of Abdoo in the precincts of Chak police station, district Shikarpur. A group of armed persons barged into the house of Muhammad Ayub Mahar in the village Abdoo and opened indiscriminate fire, killing four women […]
SUKKUR: Three persons, including two women, were killed over Karo-Kari, in separate incidents in the Karampur and Buxapur police limits near Kandhkot on Monday night. In the village of Bagan Khan Bijarani in the Karampur police jurisdiction, a man shot dead his wife and her alleged paramour.Wazir Ali Mirani suspected that his wife Saforan Mirani […]
KARACHI: The Lyari General Hospital (LGH) organised a day long programme to commemorate the International Children Day, involving both mothers and kids to help improve physical, mental and emotional stability of kids. The event comprising three different sessions focused at highlighting the fact that malnourishment registered among no less than 22 per cent to 25 […]
ISLAMABAD: Over 10,000 Pakistanis die every year of renal infections caused by polluted water and some 40 per cent beds in the country’s hospitals are occupied by patients with water-borne diseases. This was stated by experts at a seminar on “Public-Private Partnership in Water and Sanitation: Prospects and Challenges” organised by the Sustainable Policy Development […]
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday took strong exception to the Muslim Town police registering a case under Hudood laws against 17 members of a Christian family observing that this was a major illegality. The court observed if the police obeyed and implemented law in its letter and spirit, a majority of the litigant […]
SUKKUR/JACOBABAD: A jirga, despite a ban imposed by the Sindh High Court on holding jirgas, was held in Kandhkot on Sunday to resolve years old bloody dispute between two groups.The jirga said to be the biggest in history of Sindh was held under official umbrella in the play ground of the Kandhkot Degree College. Sardar […]
SUKKUR: A woman and a teenaged girl were killed on the pretext of Karo-Kari in the Ghotki district on Friday. In the village of Sharif Chachar in the Wasti Jeewan Shah police jurisdiction near Daharki, a teenaged girl was axed to death by her father. Ghulam Mohammad suspected that his daughter Salima, 15, had illicit […]
SUKKUR: Two members of a family were killed and as many injured by armed persons over an old Karo-Kari dispute, in village Ali Hassan Jatoi of district Shikarpur on Tuesday midnight. Reports said a group of armed men entered the village and fired rockets and opened fire upon a house, killing Jannat Khatoon, 17, and […]
SAHIWAL, Nov 1: A woman along with her daughter was allegedly kidnapped from the house of her parents here on Tuesday at Chak 88/6-R. Reports said Parveen together with her daughter Asia, 8, had left the house of her husband and were residing with her parents. She also moved the court for dissolution of her […]
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