Tag: Harassment
ICCI whines over taxpayer harassment
Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) organized a seminar, titled “Tax Compliances for Corporate and Non Corporate tax payers”. Haroon Tareen, Chief...
India lower house passes sexual harassment bill
India’s parliament, which has been deadlocked for days due to opposition protests, on Monday used a brief break in the uproar to pass legislation...
Maulana Azad’s family alleges ISI harassment
A grandnephew of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad – a senior political leader of the Indian independence movement and an opponent of partition of India...
Less harassment in corporate culture
Special Assistant to Sindh Chief Minister on Information Sharmila Faruqui has said that present democratic government has initiated different programmes to empower the women...
MNAs demand Allauddin be charged under harassment of women law
MNAs Dr Attiya Inayatullah and Begum Bushra Rahman and Pakistan Muslim League Women Wing Central President Begum Farrukh Khan have strongly condemned the unconstitutional...
Strong support structures could help curb sexual harassment
A seminar on ‘Sexual Harassment at the Workplace (Criminal Law Amendment) 2009 and the Prevalence of Anti-Women Practices (Criminal Law Amendment) Act 2011’ was...
NIWC accuses PIA of violating court’s orders
The National Implementation Watch Committee (NIWC), constituted on the platform of National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW), held its quarterly meeting on...
Book reveals sexual harassment in the UN-Pak office
Renowned rights activist Fouzia Saeed’s latest book ‘Working with Sharks’ was formally launched in the provincial capital on Monday. The book follows the author’s...
Man accused of harassing women acquitted
A lower court on Friday acquitted a man involved in cyber crime and disposed of the case registered against him for allegedly harassing women...
Female passengers face constant harassment
Commuting between the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad is a nightmare for the working women, housewives and female students, as they are not...
Court orders action against tout mafia in harassment case
Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Kamran Basharat Mufti on Monday ordered the station house officer (SHO) of the Sector-I-9 Police Station to submit an inquiry...
ISI, MI DGs summoned in harassment petition
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday sought comments from directors general Military Intelligence (MI), Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Islamabad SSP over a petition...
IHC orders report over harassment of mother, daughter
Additional Sessions Judge Wajahat Hussain on Monday orderedthe Aabpara police station house officer (SHO) to submit an inquiry report within 24 hours about a...
Court orders FIR against CIA men for harassment
Additional District and Sessions Judge Kamran Basharat Mufti on Tuesday ordered the registration of a case against four officials of the Crime Investigation Agency...
QAU dragging its feet on harassment probe
Back-to-back cases of harassment at the prestigious Quaid-i-Azam University have brought a bad name to the institution, but the university administration is dragging its...
KEMU to probe PRO over harassment charge
King Edward Medical University acting Vice Chancellor Professor Asad Aslam has formed an inquiry committee to probe the incident of alleged sexual harassment of...
Police harassment case filed: Rs 1 billion sought as damages
A citizen filed a lawsuit at the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday and demanded the police to pay Rs 1 billion as compensation...