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Police Arrest Parents for Forcibly Marrying Underage Daughter
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Lahore: Pakistan's first Virtual Women police station, established in Safe City Lahore, intervened to prevent the forced marriage of a 12-year-old girl.
The parents were attempting to marry their underage daughter to a foreign…
Christian Marriage Act Revised, Raises Marriage Age to 18 Years
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Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has signed into law the Christian Marriage (Amendment) Act 2024 at the Aiwan-e-Sadr which provides for raising the marriageable age for Christian men and women to 18 years.
Addressing a…
NCSW Explores Key Issues for Women with Disabilities
News Desk
Islamabad: The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) on Tuesday hosted a groundbreaking national conference on women with disabilities as part of its esteemed series, "The Next Horizon".
This event convened…
Tragedy in Peshawar: Newlywed Bride Dies After Poisoning
News Desk
Peshawar: A newlywed bride loses her life while the groom is in critical condition in Hayatabad Teaching Hospital after they consumed poisonous food in the Sarband area of Peshawar.
Police informed that the couple belongs to…
Water Quality Crisis: PCRWR Identifies 23 Unsafe Bottled Water Brands
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Islamabad: The Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) has declared 23 brands of bottled water and mineral water unsafe for human consumption due to microbiological or chemical contamination.
For the second…
Father of Sania Zahra Calls for Justice
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Multan: On July 9th, Asad Shah, the father of Sania Zahra, called for justice following the alleged murder of his daughter by her husband.
Shah responded to claims made by Ali Raza Bukhari, Sania's husband, who suggested that…
The Brutal Reality of ‘Bacha Bazi’
Joshua J Stephen
Islamabad: Pakistan’s cultural tapestry is rich and vibrant, woven with the threads of its diverse subcultures and lifestyles. Yet, hidden beneath this colorful facade lies a grim and disturbing practice that casts a…
HRCP Holds Meeting Amid 40 Child Abuse Cases
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Hyderabad: As many as 40 sexual incidents involving children have been reported in Sindh province during the last three months, including 15 minor girls and 25 minor boys.
In this regard, the Human Rights Commission of…
Ramesh Arora Visits Home of Murdered Christian Man
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Lahore: Provincial Minister for Minorities Affairs Ramesh Singh Arora visited the home of the murdered Christian man, Marshal Yaqoob, at Patiala House near GOR, on Saturday to express his condolences and solidarity with the bereaved…
Only Sixth of Countries on Track for Universal Education: UN
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Islamabad: The global crisis in education needs a "dramatic shift" to shape a more peaceful, sustainable, and just world, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said.
The UN chief was taking part in a Special Event on…