November 12, 2009

Lok Virsa creating mini-Cholistan in Islamabad

By Jamal Shahid ISLAMABAD: Connecting Islamabad with distant local cultures Lok Virsa was currently in the process of creating an enlightening diorama on Cholistan in the Heritage Museum. Under Joint

Acid fails to burn victim’s courage

By: Fareiha Rehman ISLAMABAD — Acid attack victim Naila Farhat is perhaps the first courageous girl to approach the Supreme Court for justice and look forward for a good future

Working for the uplift of less privileged women

By Perwez Abdullah Karachi: With short cropped hair, exuding confidence and immense energy, Dr Nasreen Aslam Shah says with conviction that she works for the uplift of the poor and

Married woman languishes in private jail as Kari

By Shahid Husain Karachi: The life of a married woman, Mukhtar Bibi alias Begum, is under threat after a “Jirga” declared her as “kari” and her husband Ghulam Mustafa Mugheri

Stepfather booked for slaughtering teenage girl

By Imran Ayub KARACHI: A teenage girl was slaughtered allegedly by her stepfather in Orangi Town area in the early hours of Wednesday, police and witnesses said. The brutal incident

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