Tag: rawalpindi
Rights Watch | 20 Oct 2023
Three Arrested in Lahore in FIA Crackdown on Human Trafficking
In its ongoing crackdown on human trafficking, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) apprehended three individuals...
KP govt to provide tear gas shells, masks to Long March protesters: sources
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government would provide around 4000 tear gas shells and masks to protesters participating in the Pakistan Tehrik Insaf's 'Long March' to the federal capital, highly-placed sources have confirmed to Voicepk.net.
NEHA & AKASH: Transgender marriage issue still in murky waters
Aug. 11, 2020: On the morning of Friday, August 7, Justice Chaudhry Abdul Aziz’s courtroom at the Rawalpindi Branch of the Lahore High Court, brimmed with curious spectators who had gathered to hear what would happen in the proceedings. It was the case of the “same-sex marriage”, and in the last few days it had received a lot of media coverage ...
Traders demand reasons behind sudden ‘smart lockdown’ in Punjab
Jul 30,2020: The sudden 'smart lockdown' imposed by the Government of Punjab in the province till August 5, in order to curb the spread of the Coronavirus during Eidul Azha, has ended up in making traders furious ...
“They killed her over some birds”
Jun 14, 2020: Three year old Khadija Shah has yet to fully understand the fact that her older sister, Zohra Shah, is no longer coming home. Snuggling into her grandfather’s lap, a place of refuge, she often voices out her confidence that her ...
Journalists Continue Protests Despite Threats
It has been over two months since multiple journalists together with staff members of Jang Group have been staging protests in multiple cities against the arrest of editor-in-chief for Geo News and Jang Group, Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman ...
Rights Watch | 18th May 2020
Minor Boy Killed After “Sexual Assault’: A 10-year old boy in Lahore was strangled to death after an alleged sexual assault. The boy went to a nearby store for shopping with his cousin. The store was closed so the cousin ...
Rights Watch | 28th April 2020
Minor Tortured To Death In Karachi: The body of a 14 year old boy bearing torture marks was discovered in a ditch by residents of Taiser town in Karachi. The body was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for a post-mortem examination ...