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Amnesty Report Says Governments Fail To Lead Against Abuse

in International - Thu May 24, 2012

Amnesty International says courage shown by rights protesters during the past year has been matched by an "endemic failure of leadership" from local and interna

Police doubt temple was attacked

in National - Tue May 22, 2012

PESHAWAR, May 21: A senior police official on Monday began inquiry into the reported ransacking of a Hindu temple in Gor Khuttri area amid serious doubts about trespass o

China expulsion of Al Jazeera reporter criticized

in International - Wed May 09, 2012

BEIJING –  China\'s expulsion of an American reporter working for the pan-Arab news network Al-Jazeera has drawn criticism from other journalists and the United States,

Hollande vows to rid French politics of sexism

in International - Sat May 05, 2012

PARIS - He has promised an equal number of men and women in cabinet, and to reintroduce a ministry of women\'s rights. But will Mr François Hollande be the president who fin

Blind Chinese activist flees house arrest

in International - Sat April 28, 2012

A blind legal activist fled house arrest in his rural China village and made it to a secret location in Beijing, setting off a frantic police search for him and those who

Abbott using weasel speak on Slipper Craig Emerson

in International - Sat April 28, 2012

LABOR frontbencher Craig Emerson has accused Tony Abbott of using "weasel" speak to outline what his party knew of the sexual harassment allegations against Spe

Annan Alarmed by Reports of Syrian Attacks in Areas Visite

in International - Wed April 25, 2012

International envoy Kofi Annan has expressed "alarm" about media reports that Syrian troops have attacked civilian areas visited by U.N. soldiers trying to moni

Key independent lawmakers stand by Australian government a

in International - Mon April 23, 2012

CANBERRA, Australia Key independent lawmakers said on Monday they will stand by Australia"s embattled government after the parliamentary speaker temporarily stepped aside o

Israeli officer suspended for striking pro-Palestinian act

in International - Tue April 17, 2012

Israeli leaders, from the prime minister on down, expressed shock and condemnation over the video, which was shown repeatedly on Sunday night on a popular Israeli television

UNHRC warns Sri Lanka over war crimes

in International - Sat March 24, 2012

New Delhi: The UNHRC has issued a stern warning to Sri Lanka over intimidation of human rights activists by local activists. The UN is cal

Women"s Day package 33pc quota in govt bodies, PPSC

in National - Fri March 09, 2012

LAHORE, March 8: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Thursday announced 33 per cent quota for women in all government institutions, committees and taskforces while a similar

Hoti escapes as 6 die in Nowshera blast

in National - Tue February 28, 2012

PeshawarChief Minster Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ameer Haider Hoti and other top leadership of the ruling Awami National Party (ANP) escaped narrowly in a bomb blast which le

Iraq row deepens as PM calls for VP handover

in International - Wed December 21, 2011

BAGHDAD: Iraq\'s government marked its first anniversary Wednesday in turmoil as its premier urged Kurd officials to hand over the Sunni vice president on terror charges, in

Mobile app to help Indian women fight sex assault

in International - Wed December 21, 2011

NEW DEHLI: A smartphone app launched Wednesday in the Indian capital Delhi aims to fight a rise in sexual assault cases by enabling women to immediately alert friends or fam

Govt promises probe into minority persecution

in National - Wed November 16, 2011

ISLAMABAD: After MPs from the Hindu community in Sindh complained in the National Assembly that women from their community were being "kidnapped for forced marriage

PMA, 19 other organizations condemn killing of doctors

in National - Sat November 12, 2011

KARACHI (PPI): The members of Pakistan Medical Association, Sindh chapter and 19 other civil society organizations staged demonstration outside Karachi Press Club o

Humayun Akhtar Khan maps out road to recovery

in National - Thu October 27, 2011

ISLAMABAD, Oct 26: At a time when the mainstream opposition parties are preparing for agitation against the government, the breakaway faction of the PML-Q came up w

Islamists head for win in Tunisia Arab Spring vote

in International - Wed October 26, 2011

(Reuters): Tunisia\'s moderate Islamist party on Tuesday claimed a thumping victory in the country\'s first election, sending a message to the region that once-bann

Tunisia Islamists send business-friendly message after vic

in International - Wed October 26, 2011

The Islamist leader whose party is now Tunisia\'s most powerful political force met stock market executives on Wednesday to send the message that the government ushered in b

Street-children have rights like any other child of societ

in National - Thu October 20, 2011

Peshawar: Street children have rights like any other child of society, protection from harassment, torture, degrading treatment and a

U.N official calls to prevent civil war

in International - Sat October 15, 2011

Reporting from Beirut: The United Nations top human rights official assailed the Syrian government Friday for a campaign of "ruthless repression and killings,&

Syria warned not to attack opponents abroad

in International - Wed October 05, 2011

PARIS (AFP) - France and Sweden on Tuesday warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad"s regime against attacking or intimidating Syrian opposition in exile, amid

All eyes on SC verdict on Karachi unrest: ANP

in National - Tue October 04, 2011

KARACHI - The Awami National Party (ANP) Sindh chapter said on Monday that the people were anxiously awaiting the apex court\'s judgment on the suo motu notice take

PIA man fined in harassment case

in National - Tue September 27, 2011

ISLAMABAD - Federal Ombudsperson for Protection of Women Against Harassment at Workplace has imposed one hundred thousand rupees fine to Station Manager of Pakistan

Deweaponisation to complete in 2 phases

in National - Wed August 17, 2011

ISLAMABAD - The federal interior ministry Tuesday in a high-level meeting decided to deweaponise the country in two phases including revalidation as well as computerisation