September 28, 2007

The other side of justice

UNTIL recently, the Indian judiciary was at war with parliament on who was supreme. The confrontation is far from over. Meanwhile, the judiciary has now thrown down the gauntlet to

HRCP slams Pemra for muffling media

KARACHI (September 28 2007): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) is deeply concerned with the gradual but consistent muffling of the media, says a press release. The advice is

Abduction of a journalist

I fully condemn the recent abduction and detention of a journalist working for a private news channel. This act is disgusting, shameful and beyond all norms of a civil society.

Putting the ‘S’ in student politics

Karachi:The henious crime committed earlier this month, which claimed the lives of innocent commuters among which were Karachi University students, evoked memories of the 1989 mayhem on campus. The students

Man kills two daughters

QUETTA: A person strangulated his two innocent daughters to death apparently over a dispute with his divorced wife here in Sariab area Thursday morning. The police later arrested the killer

Still slave to Vani

LAYYAH, Sept 27: An eight-year-old girl is being held hostage to the whims of a panchayat – a symbol of an age-old draconian custom which shows how deep-seated is crime

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