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Human Rights
The Plight of Trans Individuals in Quetta
Brishana Akram
Quetta: The life in Sindh was marred by constant discrimination and harassment for transgender woman Chaiat Ali. The societal abuse, coupled with rejection from her own family, made it impossible for her to find stable…
The Silent Suffering of Afghan Women
Shazia Mehboob
Islamabad: In a recent address to the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, delivered a compelling report on the escalating violations…
Journalist Khalil Gibran Shot Dead in Khyber District
News Desk
Khyber: Unidentified armed assailants shot and killed journalist Khalil Gibran in the Khyber district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday.
According to the District Police Officer (DPO) of Khyber, the assailants intercepted…
72-Year-Old Man Held for Marrying 13-Year-Old in Charsadda
Imran Takkar
Charsadda: The police arrested a 72-year-old man on Saturday for marrying a 13-year-old girl in Charsadda, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, police sources said.
Acting on a complaint about the mismatched marriage, the Charsadda…
The Tragic Reality of Bonded Labor
Joshua J Stephen
Islamabad: Bonded labor in Pakistan represents a significant and deeply entrenched issue, particularly impacting marginalized communities in rural areas.
This form of modern slavery occurs daily in sectors such as…
Four Sanitary Workers, One Rescuer Suffocate in Manhole
APP
Islamabad: Four sanitary workers and a rescue official tragically lost their lives due to suffocation while performing cleaning duties in a manhole in Dijkot, Faisalabad .
According to a private news channel citing police reports,…
JAC Appeals to Punjab CM on Minority Safety in Sargodha
News Desk
Lahore: In an urgent appeal addressed to Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Chief Minister of Punjab, the Joint Action Committee for People’s Rights (JAC) has called for her immediate attention to the deteriorating situation in…
‘Protecting Children’s Rights Key to Ending Child Labor’
News Desk
Islamabad: Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq emphasized that eliminating child labor is crucial for ensuring a bright future for children on Tuesday.
"Children are the future of this country, and no one…
Pashto Star Khushboo Shot Dead in Mysterious Attack
APP
Peshawar: Pashto film and drama artist Khushboo was shot dead by unknown assailants in the Akbar Pura area of district Nowshera, police reported on Monday.
Her body, found in a field with bullet wounds, was transported to Mian…
Committee Cmphasizes Implementation for Anti-Rape Act
News Desk
Islamabad: A special committee on anti-rape on Monday emphasized the need for implementing anti-rape (Investigation and Trial) Act, 2021 and collaborative efforts of the institutions in combating sexual violence. …