At least 21 sanitary workers died in manholes and septic tanks in five year HYDERABAD: The Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC), while censuring the Sindh Local Government Department over the recent deaths of two sanitary workers in Umerkot, has lamented that the
HYDERABAD: Fourteen-year-old Radha Bheel, who was allegedly abducted from the jurisdiction of Husri Police Station, remains missing even after 14 days, prompting her family, social activists, and members of the minority community to stage a protest rally and demonstration. Fourteen-year-old Radha Bheel,
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has recently dismissed the bail application of a man implicated in a rape case and recalled his interim pre-arrest bail. Mohammad Farman Qureshi was booked by the Shah Faisal Colony police for allegedly raping a girl and
Two brothers killed their sister over ‘honour’ in the Baldia Town area on 27-April-2025. Meanwhile four others, including a minor boy and a minor girl, were injured in separate incidents in Karachi. A 24-year-old woman, Ayesha, was shot dead inside a house
A 14-year-old boy was killed during a scuffle while playing ludo in Jannat Goth near SITE Superhighway Industrial Area. According to police, the body of the boy was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital. He was identified as Abu Bakar, son of Yar
Rimsha married Asad two months before the brutal murder of Ali KARACHI: Police have booked a woman and her spouse for allegedly torturing and killing a toddler. Three-year-old Ali was the son of Rimsha from her first marriage, according to Liaquatabad DSP
Police arrested three suspects on 24-April-2025 after a 19-year-old girl was killed by a stray bullet fired during celebratory aerial firing at a wedding ceremony in New Karachi’s Sector 11-D. The incident occurred when Laiba, a student preparing for her first-year practical
Women in Pakistan are also unprotected everywhere, from homes to hospitals, grounds to graves, and roads to reels Violence Against Women (VAW), once treated as a forbidden text, is now a yardstick for measuring national progress. Gone are the days when declaring
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that the rights of widows are not acts of state generosity, but legal entitlements rooted in constitutional guarantees, statutory protections and evolving judicial principles. “Widows, like all citizens, are entitled to employment, dignity, equality, and
A model court on 21-April-2025 sentenced a man to 12 years in prison for murdering his wife by dousing her with petrol and setting her ablaze after an argument over her missing earring six years ago. Additional Sessions Judge Ameeruddin of the