KARACHI: For the protection of human rights, various official organizations are working in Sindh, among which the Sindh Human Rights Commission, Sindh Commission for the Status of Women and the Sindh Child Protection Authority are at the top. However, none of these
A pregnant woman was allegedly killed by her husband in Baldia Town on 11 January 2024. The tragic incident occurred during a domestic dispute between the couple. Following the incident, police and rescue workers reached the property and inquired about the incident.
The Sindh High Court has issued notices to the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC), its workplace harassment inquiry committee, and others on a petition of a former employee against the removal of his service by the inquiry committee and provincial ombudsman on
The Gadap Town investigation police have solved the mystery of the brutal murder of an elderly woman and arrested her adopted son in connection with the crime. On December 6, 2024, the body of an elderly woman was found wrapped in a
A model court on 04-January-2024 sentenced a man to life imprisonment for killing his wife. Meghraj Anand was found guilty of strangling his wife Kaanta Kumari to death at his flat in the Lea Market area within the jurisdiction of the Baghdadi
SUKKUR: The District Advisory and Implementation Panel has called for devising joint actions for urgent implementation of the Sindh Protection and Promotion of Breastfeeding and Young Child Nutrition Act, 2023. Iqbal Detho, chairperson of the Sindh Human Rights Commission who co-chaired a
EVEN as the UN’s 16 days of activism against gender-based violence (Nov 25 to Dec 10) was being observed across the globe, including in Pakistan, a young female lecturer and mother of three was brutally murdered by her husband in an incident
These cases are not just statistics; they reflect the violent stripping of women’s autonomy and dignity under the guise of family ‘honour’. In Pakistan, ‘honour’ killings continued to claim the lives of women throughout 2024, perpetuated by deeply ingrained societal beliefs about family dignity
Seeta Kolhi, a ninth-grade student at the Govt Girls Secondary School Wehro Sharif, is the only literate female in her community. Most girls in her colony spend their days working in the fields, picking cotton and other crops, often alongside their families
NAWABSHAH: Nawabshah police raided a brick kiln near Khadar on 28th December and recovered 20 bonded labourers who were reportedly being forced to work without wages. The police acted on the orders of the sessions court, which received a complaint from Sabagho