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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…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Weak and underfed, a worker questions the higher-ups: where is his money going? In Pakistan, masses are often illiterate and unaware that the system from top to bottom is smeared with corruption. This man,…

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…

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,…

 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…

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. …

News Desk Islamabad: "There are an estimated 3.4 million individuals in conditions of bonded labor in Pakistan," stated Geir T. Tonstol, Country Director of the ILO, during a formal interaction with journalists in Islamabad on Tuesday. He…

News Desk Quetta: At least 11 miners tragically lost their lives due to the accumulation of lethal gases in a coal mine located in Sanjadi, Balochistan.  Officials have confirmed that the cause of death for all miners was suffocation…

News Desk  Rawalpindi: A woman, who had come to rent a house, was allegedly assaulted by the landlord under the pretense of showing her the house.  According to the details, the woman was looking for a rental house when the landlord…

AFP/APP Seoul:Tens of thousands of LGBTQ South Koreans and their supporters gathered in central Seoul for annual Pride celebrations Saturday, despite the event's traditional venue being banned by authorities for the second consecutive…