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Women Exclusive Van Service Kicks off in Islamabad, Rawalpindi

KARACHI: Taking further the government of Punjab’s objective of women empowerment, Al-Abrar Associates, RTA (Regional Transport Authority) and ZonG have joined hands to launch...

Turkey lifts Islamic head scarf ban for women

ANKARA: A ban imposed on women sitting in Parliament and working in the civil service from wearing head scarf has been lifted in Turkey,...

Taliban threaten to shot Malala Yousafzai again

MIRANSHAH: The outlawed Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have said that they will again make an attempt to kill Malala Yousafzai whenever they have a chance,...

Malala’s autobiography describes her life under Taliban’s brutal rule

LONDON: In her new autobiography "I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban" released on Tuesday,...

“Arifa Bibi stoned to Death”

PESHAWAR: In yet another act of brutality, a young mother of two, was executed after a Pakistani tribal court sentenced her to death by...

Three women hanged on Jirga’s order in Kohat

KOHAT: A woman was hanged last night on charges of running away from her house with her two accomplices after a local Jirga ordered...

Portrait of Malala Yousafzai goes on display in UK National Portrait Gallery

LONDON: A portrait of Malala Yousafzai, the 16-year-old Pakistani girl who was shot in the head and neck by the Taliban last year for...

Delhi gang rape: All four accused found guilty, sentencing tomorrow

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court has convicted all four accused in the gang rape and death of a physiotherapy student in December last year,...

Taliban kill female Indian writer Sushmita Banerjee in Afghanistan

KABUL: Taliban militants have killed Sushmita Banerjee, an Indian writer who authored a best-selling book about her dramatic escape from the Taliban in 1995,...

Ex-MNA’s bail accepted in imprisoning housemaid case

LAHORE: Judicial Magistrate Model Town on Saturday accepted bail of former Member of National Assembly (MNA) Liaquat Abbas Bhatti over the charges of torturing...

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