July 16, 2009

Teenager killed over marriage dispute

NAWABSHAH: A teenaged boy was shot dead on Monday in village Achar Jamali near Sakrand. Reports said rivals had killed Abdul Sattar Jamali, 16, over a matrimonial dispute and fled.

Girls outshine boys in SSC (Science) exams

By Azizullah Sharif KARACHI: Girls outclassed boys in the Secondary School Certificate (Science) annual examinations (2009) by securing 8,257 A-1 grades as compared to 4,800 A-Is obtained by boys, though

Girls clinch top sixpositions in BA/BSc

By Mansoor Malik LAHORE: The Punjab University’s BA/BSc annual examination results on Wednesday showed 27.73 pass percentage — a 3.06 per cent rise from last year’s 24.67 per cent. According

Women victims of violence suffer emotionally

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a workshop on Wednesday condemned violence against women and said it not only affected their physical lives but also emotional, economic and social lives. They were speaking

NAPA brings back element of humour

By Fawad Ali Shah KARACHI: After staging a few serious dramas, this time the National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) Reparatory Theater Company is back with ‘Raaz-o-Niaz’. “The play is

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