SWABI: Seven-year-old Marwa cried and shook uncontrollably at the sight of the rubble and shattered glass remnants of her classroom. The Taliban had bombed yet another girls’ school in Swabi.
ImmediÂate family says it was an accideÂnt; police suspecÂt foul play. By Sehrish Wasif ISLAMABAD: A nose pin, an earring and broken bangles on the floor told the story of
BRUSSELS: A Pakistani family of four will go on trial here on Thursday in connection with the “honour killing” of a 20-year-old woman, who defied them by living with a
Khalid Iqbal RAWALPINDI: Giving mixed reaction to the passage of ‘The Prevention of Anti-women Practices Bill 2008’ by the National Assembly, legal fraternity and general public stated that only strict
By Tehmina Qureshi The young generaÂtion needs to undersÂtand that religiÂon is part of culturÂe, not vice versa. While talking at the event on Wednesday, actor Hina Khwaja Bayat said
IT is encouraging that the Anti-Women Practices (Criminal Law Amendment) Bill was finally passed by the National Assembly on Tuesday. Twice last month, the bill was stalled over what many
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