September 1, 2007

Wrongful detention

HOW can two teenage boys who spent three years in prison for no fault of their own be expected to resume normal lives after their release, thanks to the courts

No-trust motion against nazim passed

LARKANA, Aug 31: The Dokri Taluka Council at a special session held on Friday adopted a no-confidence motion against Taluka Nazim Shafqat Hussain Unnar. Eleven members of the council voted

Stricter anti-human trafficking laws urged

PESHAWAR, Aug 31: Experts here have called upon the authorities to put in place stringent laws to curb the menace of human trafficking in the country. Barrister Zahoorul Haq expressed

Rights abuses in the valley

AMONGST the many instances of brutal torture condemned by Amnesty International in its report released on Thursday to coincide with the International Day of the Disappeared, the one with far-reaching

Couple seek protection

HYDERABAD: A newly-wed couple, belonging to Mirpurkhas, held a demonstration on Friday outside the press club demanding protection from the bride’s family. Furqan Khan, 30, along with his wife, Afshan

SC directs police to recover woman in 4 weeks

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Rawalpindi police DIG to ensure the recovery of a married woman within four weeks and submit a report to the court. A

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