Females were manhandled and beaten up. And when their relatives and friends reached the [police station], they were also locked up," alleges HRCP secretary general.
A newly married woman was found dead in Lahore in what police say appears to be a suicide. However, initial investigations have raised doubts about the husband's account, and authorities are ...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s Women’s Day message faced backlash online after Aurat March participants were arrested in Islamabad. Social media users questioned the government’s commitment to ...
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Silenced march

The Aurat March has, since 2018, become a visible platform for women and marginalised groups to raise issues that are often ignored: domestic violence, forced marriages and access to justice. Agree or ...
Responding to a question during the Question Hour in the National Assembly, Minister of State for Overseas Pakistanis Awn Saqlain said financial assistance is extended to destitute families of ...
Since the American-Israeli attack on Iran began, at least 11 civilians have been killed in oil-rich Gulf countries. All but one of them were foreign nationals.
As the world marks International Women's Day, women serving in Pakistan's law enforcement agencies are steadily carving out space for themselves in fields once dominated by men. Among them is ...
Rihanna, whose home was raided earlier on Sunday, was targeted by a volley of bullets. The name of the person behind the attack has now been released. The suspect has been identified as ...
A 34-year-old man, on the run after allegedly killing a woman in Punjab last month, was nabbed in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in a joint operation by the city crime branch and the Railway ...
Iran-US war latest: Huge explosions in Tehran after Trump’s conflicting claims over ending war - Iran launched missiles towards Israel on Tuesday morning, after the US and Israel renewed attacks on Te ...