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Human Rights
KP Event Highlights Child Marriage Policy Gaps
Imran Takkar
Peshawar: Amidst the echoes of resilience and determination, a united front emerged in Peshawar to confront a societal crisis that continues to claim the dreams of countless young girls: child marriage.
Every year, 12…
From Aspiring Writer to Award Winner: The Journey of a Female Journalist from Balochistan
Zaheer Ahmed
Islamabad: When Balochistan is mentioned, it often conjures images of conflict, cultural rigidity, and deeply rooted patriarchal norms that limit women to traditional roles. Yet, within these challenges, emerge extraordinary…
Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Assaulting Minor Girl
News Desk
Wah Cantt: A local court sentenced Zeeshan Ali to 12 years in prison on Monday for assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Wah Saddar.
According to police, the incident occurred on October 27, 2021, within the jurisdiction of the…
Man Poisoned Family Before Committing Suicide in Tharparkar
News Desk
Islamabad: A tragic incident occurred in Koya village, Nangarparkar, where a man poisoned his wife and three children before taking his own life. Police discovered the bodies on Saturday following the incident, which is being…
How Allah Yar’s Escape from Kiln Leads to New Chains
Shazia Mehboob
Islamabad: His life took a darker turn when the kiln owner sold him to a friend who owned a dairy farm. The sale was made under the guise of an advance payment, and Allah Yar was led to believe that he would receive a…
2024 Declared Deadliest Year for Aid Workers: UN
APP
New York: The year 2024 has become the deadliest on record for humanitarian workers, with 281 killed globally, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
The alarming figures, released on…
Teacher Arrested for Beating 10-Year-Old Student
APP
Muzaffargarh: A 10-year-old student was allegedly subjected to physical abuse by a teacher at a private school in Bet Mir Hazar, Tehsil Jatoi, prompting swift action from local authorities.
District Police Officer (DPO) Syed…
Activists Call for Stronger Child Protection Laws on Children’s Day
APP
Islamabad: Children’s rights activists are urging for heightened awareness and the effective implementation of child protection laws to safeguard vulnerable children and promote their overall well-being. They stress the need for…
Child’s Death Due to Open Manhole at LCH Sparks Inquiry
News Desk
Lahore: Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique has taken serious notice of the tragic death of a child who fell into an open manhole at the Children’s Hospital Lahore. He has directed the hospital’s Managing Director to…
Transgender Entrepreneur’s Journey of Self-Sustainability,
APP
Peshawar: In a significant step towards empowerment, Sheeba Hassan, a transgender woman, has opened a boutique business in Peshawar, offering a dignified alternative to traditional sources of income such as dance performances at…