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August 11, 2007

Reporting sex crimes

IT is heartening to read that families in the NWFP are breaking taboos on reporting sex crimes to the police. On Thursday, police officials said that they receive around 25

PM inaugurates computerised complaint centre

Karachi:Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Friday inaugurated the CDGK IT call center where a full presentation was given to him by City Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal. This center is fully

Arranged marriages outmatch love marriages

ISLAMABAD: The overall ratio of love marriages in Pakistan is 2.25 per cent, whereas the prevalent customary practice across the country is of arranged marriages (63.4 per cent), followed by

Rape victim threatens self-immolation

HARIPUR, Aug 10: A rape victim has threatened to commit self-immolation if the accused in her case are not arrested and brought to justice. She sought the intervention of Chief

Lady councillors want say in decision-making

ISLAMABAD, Aug 10: An organisation of female councillors based in Dir district of NWFP has alleged that their male counterparts are ignoring them both in the decision-making process and financial

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