HYDERABAD, June 22 2006: A teenage peasant girl from scheduled caste Kolhi family was abducted by her neighbour in Kotri and criminally assaulted by many .persons in captivity at Thatta
KARACHI. June 22 2006: The reporter of Jang and Geo who was picked up by Air force police more than three months ago was handed over to police this morning.
MIRANSHAH, June 22 2006: Pro-Taliban militants on June 21 distributed leaflets blaming Pakistani authorities for the killing of a reporter who was investigating the death of a key al-Qaeda operative.
PESHAWAR, June 22 2006: Additional Secretary Security for Fata Sikandar Qayyum on June 21 said that a judicial commission constituted for conducting an impartial inquiry into the killing of tribal
LAHORE, June 22 2006: Pakistan Railways has announced on June 21 the concession in fare, which was promised to mediapersons by Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmad. According to
Islamabad, June 22 2006: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has taken suo moto notice of The Nation correspondent Hayatullah Khan, killed in the North Waziristan a few days
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