child abuse

News Desk Islamabad: The National Commission on the Rights of Child (NCRC) held a briefing with policymakers and media on the state of children’s rights and measures taken by the Commission during its first term. The purpose of the…

News Desk Peshawar: In order to ensure that all institutions are working together to defend children’s rights, speakers at a consultative session on the institutional framework for child protection in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa stressed the…

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: One-and-a-half-year-old Irfan, sitting in his mother’s lap at a private shelter home, is continually trying to divert his mother’s attention as tears are rolling down her cheeks while she explains her suffering at…

News Desk Haripur: Haripur District and Session Judge Asghar Ali sentenced a man to 20 years in prison after he was found guilty of raping a 9-year-old girl there. The verdict states that the convicted Sohail received sentences in two…

Islamabad: A local court in Islamabad on Tuesday awarded a 14-year imprisonment sentence to an accused in a case pertaining attempted rape of an eight-year-old girl. Additional District and Sessions Court Hamayun Dilawar announced the…

Syed Arif Shah Swabi: An eight-year-old girl was found dead in fields in Swabi area of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday, police sources said. The body of the young girl was found in the Corn field in Swabi area of Banda Maniri Bala. The…

Shazia Mehboob ISLAMABAD: At least 2,211 children were sexually abused across Pakistan during the last six months, a non-governmental organization working against child abuse, in a report titled ‘Cruel Number’ revealed on Monday.…

News Desk MANSEHRA: Qari Shams, the man who abused a student of his own Madrassa in December, 2019 in Thakra area of Mansehra, has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being proven guilty and imposed a fine of Rs 0.2 million.…