SUUKUR: Kandhkot police arrested a member of a gang of women traffickers and recovered a woman from his captivity during a raid on Dargah Qasim Shah in Kashmore on Saturday. DPO Kashmore Shahab Mazhar Bhalli said that acting on a tip-off that a gang involved in kidnapping women from the Punjab and selling them in […]
PESHAWAR, Oct 14: A US national has ‘declined’ to pursue a criminal case against a guard of a private security agency charged with attempting to rape her. Rebecca Gang, a volunteer with the International Rescue Committee, is a complainant in an FIR registered at the University Town police station on Dec 18, 2005, wherein she […]
Faisalabad, June 14 2006: The execution date of four convicted rapists has been extended for five days and an anti-terrorism court (ATC) judge has issued stay orders in this regard, sources told Daily Times on June 13. June 17 has been fixed as the new date for their execution. Earlier, the court had issued order […]
KHAIRPUR, Oct 13: Cases related to kidnapping of two women belonging to the Jogi community was registered with the Mirwah police late on Thursday night. Seventeen people of the Shar community have been named as accused. Complainant Liaquat Ali Jogi, husband of Alam Khatoon, lodged the FIR under section 364, 324, 120B, 7ATA, 147, 148 […]
KARACHI: When Asghar Haidar lodged an FIR against influential kidnappers for abducting his sister, they barged into his house and also kidnapped his wife within the Sohrab Goth police jurisdiction. To add insult to injury, police, instead of taking legal action against the nominated accused persons, are pressurising the complainant to compromise with the criminals. […]
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has ordered Inspector General Police Sindh to hold inquiry into an alleged incident of Karo Kari in village Lal Mashaikh within the jurisdiction of P.S. Sukkur. One Hassan Hussain Qazi had made an application with the court to the effect that Mohammad Azim Qazi, Ghulam Murtaza alias Nazir, Ahmad Qazi, Raja […]
* 1,164 reported cases of child abuse in first half of 2006 * Teachers, clerics and close relations among abusers ISLAMABAD: Over 200 girls have been gang-raped this year, according to a report compiled by Sahil, a non-governmental organisation. The NGO’s report also says that nearly 1,164 children were abused in the first half of […]
SIALKOT, Oct 12: Three robbers raped two wives of a labourer in Pindi Panjoraan village near here on Wednesday night. Police said 12 robbers stormed into the house of Sadiq. Three of them took his two wives to a room where they raped them. They took away with valuables worth thousands of rupees. The raped […]
ISLAMABAD (October 13 2006): When the political wrangling over controversial Hudood laws between moderates and conservatives goes on in and out of the parliament, more than 200 innocent girls were gang raped in first half of this year. The child sexual abuse rate in Pakistan has gone up to six children a day, as nearly […]
ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Thursday directed Taluka Nazim Kunri, Mirpur Khas to appear before the court on October 17 for replying to allegations levelled against him by a rape victim, Nadira Perveen. Taking suo moto notice of a news item published in TheNation on October 9 based on the sufferings of Nadira, a […]
KARACHI, Oct 12: A six-yearold girl was assaulted and killed and her body was thrown into bushes at a derelict place in Gulistan-i-Jauhar by a maniac. As the family desperately searched Tajjali, her body was found near meteorological office in Chishtinagar. The girl had gone outside her home for playing with another girl, Asma, but […]
ISLAMABAD, Oct 12: The Supreme Court on Thursday took serious notice of a case in which a woman was raped but she was booked by police for zina bil raza (adultery). A bench comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry and Justice Muhammad Nawaz Abbasi ordered a judicial inquiry into the matter. Complainant Nasreen Mai was […]
KARACHI – A four-year girl was kidnapped, raped and killed in city in the limits of gulistan-e-jauhar Police Station. Police said Tajal was kidnapped two days ago by Irshad Ahmed who killed her after rape. The accused, a resident of Kohat, was a guard at a petrol pump. He buried her in bushes in the […]
SUKKUR: Two women were killed on the pretext of Karo-Kari in separate incidents near Jacobabad and in Shikarpur on Wednesday. The first incident took place in village Shahdad Brohi, in Maula Dad police station jurisdiction, near Jacobabad, in which Taj Bakht was shot dead by her husband Ghulam Mustafa Brohi on the pretext of Karo-Kari. […]
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