August 7, 2007

Petition against secretaries, PTV dismissed

LAHORE (August 07 2007): The Lahore High Court (LHC) has dismissed a constitutional petition against the federal law and information secretaries and the Pakistan Television (PTV) managing director, accusing them

‘Ban’ on women councillors

The ‘unofficial ban’ placed by a local jirga on women councillors in the Upper Dir district, which bars them from attending district council sessions, deserves to be heaped with condemnation.

MQM makes town naib nazim, three others resign

KARACHI, Aug 6: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement made a town naib nazim and three union council nazims of Gulberg Town resign after receiving complaints of corruption and inefficiency against them.

CCPO told to produce woman in court

HYDERABAD, Aug 6: Hyderabad circuit bench of the Sindh High Court here on Monday directed the Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Karachi to ensure production of a woman, Ms. Rukhsana,

Call to make women aware of rights

HYDERABAD, Aug 6: Women constitute almost half of the Pakistani population and endowed equal rights in the constitution but they face discrimination on the grounds of gender, District Chief of

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