Man arrested for allegedly selling 130 women in Afghanistan
District police chief in Jawzjan says man would target poor women desperate to improve their circumstances
Islamabad police turn to Twitter for help finding dead girl's parents
Islamabad police officer Amna Baig took to Twitter on Wednesday to appeal to social media users to help them find ...
Afghan women's right activist shot dead in Mazar-i-Sharif
A women's right activist Frozan Safi was shot dead in Mazar-i-Sharif according to a report on Friday by The ...
Zahir Jaffer thrown out of court for misbehaving with judge
Main suspect in Noor Mukaddam murder case hurled obscenities at judge, attacked police during hearing
Gojra motorway rape: Survivor claims rapists threatening her
The men who raped a woman earlier this month at the Gojra motorway are threatening her, according to a statement she...
Police hunting father suspected of killing daughters, grandchildren in "marriage feud"
By Mubasher Bukhari
A father in Pakistan is suspected of killing his two daughters and their four children by...
Gang rape on Gojra motorway: Police arrest two culprits, seize vehicle
Police say they have arrested two men suspected of raping a woman in their vehicle in Gojra as well as recovering ...
Zahir Jaffer among 12 people indicted in Noor Mukadam murder case
A district and sessions court in Islamabad on Thursday indicted Zahir Jaffer and 11 other people in the murder of...
Minar-e-Pakistan assault survivor complains of death threats
The woman at the centre of the assault at Minar-i-Pakistan, Ayesha Akram, has lodged a complaint with the police in...
Supreme Court asks prosecution to submit evidence against Zahir Jaffer's mother at next hearing
The Supreme Court has asked the prosecution to present its evidence against Ismat Adamjee, the mother of Zahir...
Minar-e-Pakistan assault: Eight more men detained after woman issues statement
Eight other suspects have been taken into custody in the case of assault at Minar-e-Pakistan after the victim issued...
Press rights body condemns online attacks on journalist Gharidah Farooqi
Journalist Gharidah Farooqi is no stranger to online attacks but the past few days has seen a new vicious campaign...
Police records show 300% surge in reporting of sexual assault cases in Lahore
Police records in Lahore show a surge of a whopping 300% rise in the registration of sexual assault cases according...
Celebrities respond to Noor's sister's call asking them to raise voices
Celebrities are responding to Sara Mukadam who turned to Instagram to ask them to raise their voices in support of...
Police challan suggests Noor may been saved had Zahir's father called police earlier
The challan submitted by the police to the trial court hearing Noor Mukadam's murder case suggests that her murder...
Suspects in Noor Mukadam case demand in-camera hearing
The lawyer for the parents of the man charged with the murder of Noor Mukadam told the court Thursday that he would...
A curtain divides male, female students as Afghan universities reopen
Students across Afghanistan have started returning to university for the first time since the Taliban stormed to...
Asma Rani's father pardons killer "for the sake of Allah"
As was widely expected, the father of a medical student who was brutally murdered for refusing a marriage proposal ...
Taliban denies shooting pregnant police officer in Afghan city but few buying it
The Taliban has denied killing a pregnant police officer in front of her family in the Ghor province of Afghanistan...
Investigators claim Zahir's father wanted Therapy Work staff to help cover up son's crime
Were Therapy Works staff called to shift Zahir Jaffer to their clinic to make it look like he was in their care and...
Asma Rani family denies pardoning killer, says jirga to make decision
The brother of a medical student killed for rejecting a marriage proposal in Abbottabad has denied reports that her...
What came of the petition against survivor for "staging" Minar-e-Pakistan assault?
A sessions court on Wednesday sought a report from Shahdara SHO on a petition seeking registration of a case against...
UN rights boss says has credible reports of Taliban executions
By Stephanie Nebehay and Emma Farge
The top U.N. human rights official said on Tuesday that she had received...
Police arrest man who filmed Lahore rickshaw harassment video
The Punjab police arrested on Sunday the man who filmed a video of a group of women being harassed in a rickshaw in...
Police arrest 10 more men in Minar-e-Pakistan assault case
Ten more men have been arrested in Lahore for their alleged involvement in the assault on August 14 at...
Has Khalil ur Rehman done a U-turn on his anti-feminist stance?
The script writer known for his controversial comments on feminism and misogyny surprised viewers on Thursday night...
Mazari, Bilawal, social media users, condemn attack on woman in Lahore
Human rights minister on Wednesday condemned the 14th August attack on a woman and her companions outside...
Northern Exposure: The Post in PTSD
The light of my phone is all that is awake with me as I continue to scroll the news about Zahir Jaffer and Noor...
Court denies bail to Zahir Jaffer's parents
After reserving his judgment on the bail application of Zahir Jaffer's parents in the Noor Mukadam murder case, the...
Delhi orders judicial enquiry after girl, 9, raped and murdered
By Alasdair Pal
The chief minister of India's capital ordered a judge-led enquiry on Wednesday after a ...
