November 25, 2008

NGO plans over 24,000 events by March

ISLAMABAD – In order to mark the ‘International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women’ the civil society activists have embarked upon a countrywide campaign aimed at creating a

Legislation according to teachings of Islam: Naek

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law and Justice Farooq H Naek on Monday said the government was determined to make legislation for the welfare and protection of women and children according

‘MQM believes in women empowerment’

ISLAMABAD: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader and MNA Wasim Akhtar on Monday said that his party believed in women empowerment.Talking to the APP, he said that the party always voiced

Police accused of killing girl during raid

SHEIKHUPURA, Nov 24: Relatives of a 22-year-old girl have accused police of killing her during a raid in the Machike village, about eight kilometres from here, on Monday. The initial

Two rape suspects remanded in jail custody

KARACHI, Nov 24: A judicial magistrate (east) on Monday remanded two lawyers in jail custody till Dec 6 for their alleged involvement in the gang-rape of an 18-year-old girl. The

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