July 4, 2008

Policeman among eight booked for rape attempt

KASUR, July 3: Phoolnagar police on Thursday booked a sub-inspector, along with seven accused men who were already in custody, in a case for attempting rape of a complainant inside

21pc tax deduction begins: Cell phone use

LAHORE, July 3: The cell-phone companies have started informing their subscribers through SMS that from July 1 they will have to pay General Sales Tax (GST)/Central Excise Duty (CED) at

Pakistan hits rock bottom in freedom review

WASHINGTON: Largely due to emergency rule last year and the sacking of superior court judges, Pakistan fares badly in Freedom House’s ‘Freedom in the World Report 2008’, notching up low

Importance of women journalists highlighted

KARACHI (July 04 2008): The Media Women Publishers and Journalists Organisation held a seminar on Tuesday titled the “The Responsibilities and Limitations of the Media” at a local hotel. The

Taliban order Mohmand women to veil

GHALANAI: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan Mohmand Agency chapter on Thursday ordered women in the agency to observe purdah (veil) and announced a penalty for the male relatives of women in breach of

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