Motorway rape occurred because victim travelled late night: Pak police officer tells Senate panel

Sep 29, 2020

Lahore [Pakistan], September 29 : Pakistan police officer Umar Sheikh, who recently stoked controversy by faulting the victim for the rape incident on Lahore-Sialkot...

Pakistan's media barred from covering Lahore motorway rape case

Oct 03, 2020

Islamabad [Pakistan], October 3 : The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has barred the news channels from covering the gang rape case of...

EU parliamentarians raise concern over violence against women in Pakistan

Nov 18, 2020

Brussels [Belgium], November 18 : Several Members of European Parliament (MEP) raised concern regarding cases of violence against women in Pakistan following a brutal...

Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami condemns lynching of Sri Lankan national in Sialkot

Dec 09, 2021

Lahore [Pakistan], December 9 : Pakistan's Islamist political party Jamaat-e-Islami has condemned the lynching of a Sri Lankan man in Sialkot, The News International...

Pakistan: Motorway gang-rape victim agrees to give statement after initial reluctance

Sep 30, 2020

Lahore [Pakistan], September 30 : The Pakistani woman, who was gang-raped on a motorway here earlier this month leading to national outrage, has agreed...

Pak: Punjab shuts amusement parks, museums for 10 days to combat the hazardous smog conditions

Nov 09, 2024

As per the ban imposed on Friday, the districts affected by this ban include Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Multan, Sheikhupura, Kasur, Nankana Sahib, Gujarat, Hafizabad,...