January 11, 2007

Nine acquitted in Hudood case

FAISALABAD: Additional District and Sessions Judge Khizar Hayat Sial on Wednesday acquitted nine accused in a Hudood case registered with the Ghulam Muhammadabad police station. The prosecution said the police

Protest against arrests, army operation

QUETTA: Activists of the Balochistan National Party’s (Mengal) women’s wing on Wednesday staged a demonstration against army operation, extra-judicial arrests and anti-Baloch development projects. The protestors assembled outside the Quetta

Strike against fake encounter

SUKKUR: A complete shutter-down strike was observed in Ratodero on Wednesday against the cold-blooded murder of a young man in an “encounter”. The police killed Imran Ali Sipro, 20, on

All laws against women to be scrapped: Aziz

ISLAMABAD: The government would introduce legislation aimed at regulating the sale of acids and would punish those who throw acids on women, said Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz. This he stated

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