Tag: Girls

Missing Karachi girls left out of own will, police claims

KARACHI: The plot behind the “abduction” of two girls from Aladin Amusement Park in Karachi exposed on Saturday when police discovered that the girls had...

DIG Operations dismisses two constables for torturing girls in raid: report

LAHORE: DIG Operations Shahzad Akbar has dismissed two constables from service for torturing a group of girls who the officials claimed to have been...

Man moves court against son for ‘speaking to girls on cell...

LAHORE: A man filed a plea in a district and sessions court in Lahore pertaining to his "son talking to girls late at night on his...

Every fourth girl in KP is out of school: report

PESHAWAR: Despite the claims by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government of prioritising the education sector in the province, the government has remained unable to counter a...

Fife woman helping to secure better future for women in Pakistan

Joanna Reid, a former St Andrews resident and pupil of Madras College, is based in Islamabad where she is involved in projects aimed at...

K-Electric launches first-ever girls’ football league

  KARACHI: K-Electric is set to launch KE Girls’ Football League at the KPT Sports Complex in Karachi, making this the first ever corporate-backed women’s...

Father among 7 held for sale of underage girls

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: The police arrested seven, including father, involved in the sale of underage girls and rescued four sold girls here on Sunday. On...

Australian envoy lauds special girls’ cricket talent

  ISLAMABAD: Australia’s Deputy High Commissioner Brek Batley lauded the cricket talent of girls from Islamabad Special Education School. To witness a match among special students,...

Former F1 model calls decision to ban grid girls

SILVERSTONE: An ex-Formula One model and former Miss England finalist claim that the recent decision to ban female models from being so-called grid girls...

Sex assaults on girls in India, Pakistan ‘heartbreaking’: UN chief

UNITED NATIONS: Sex assaults on an infant in India and on a girl in Pakistan are “heartbreaking” but the “scourge” of violence against girls...

Gymnastics doc abused at least 265 women and girls: court

MICHIGAN: The number of women and girls now known to have been abused by Larry Nassar has risen to 265, a Michigan judge told...

63M women, girls statistically missing due to India’s preference for boys

NEW DELHI: A deeply felt preference for boys has left more than 63 million women statistically “missing” across India and more than 21 million...

It is time for women to raise their voice, says Malala...

DAVOS:  Nobel Prize laureate and social activist Malala Yousafzai on Thursday said that it’s time for women to raise their voices, adding that the...

Ashram sex scandal: Court seeks to release 48 girls forcefully sent...

DEHLI: The parents of 48 girls, who were sent to children’s home — Minda Bal Gram in Alipur after the raid at the ashrams of...

Science answers why boys are not as emotional as girls

Boys tend to be callous and display unemotional traits because of a difference in brain structure, finds a new research. Callous-unemotional traits are characterised by...

Body of 12 year-old girl found in Kanak

QUETTA: Levies force late Wednesday night recovered the body of a teenager girl in Kanak area of Mastung district. According to levies sources, after receiving information...

Three ‘thalassaemia’ patients await support of govt, philanthropists

PESHAWAR: Parents of three teenage daughters suffering from ‘thalassaemia’ sought the support of either the government or philanthropists to get their children treated, on...