November 17, 2006

Four rape accused acquitted

MULTAN: Nov 16: A local Anti-Terrorism Court no 2 on Thursday acquitted four accused in a rape case.Rubeena Shaheen, a lady health worker of Lodhran BHU,filed an FIR on Sept

Schoolgirl rescued from being raped

KHAIRPUR: A schoolgirl was rescued from being raped here and three accused were arrested, police said. The News has learnt that accused Mashooque Shah Rashdi, brother of prominent PPPP leader

Women bill dominates Sindh Assembly proceedings

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) MPAs on Thursday continued their boycott of Sindh Assembly proceedings in protest against ignoring of opposition by treasury benches in legislative process as well

Woman raped to avenge ‘assault bid’ by son

MULTAN: A 55-year-old woman was undressed and allegedly gang-raped as her son had been accusing of raping a girl in Alipur, Muzaffargarh. `N’ of Langalwala along with her two sons

First step to protect women’s rights: PM

ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday kept up the momentum of legislation against anti-women laws by submitting a draft bill to the National Assembly seeking an end to practices like marriage

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