Talha Chughtai

Three Minors Sexually Assaulted

RAWALPINDI: Two girls, aged 13 and 15, and a 12-year-old boy were allegedly sexually assaulted in three separate incidents in Rawalpindi. A 13-year-old hearing and speech-impaired girl was allegedly assaulted by a neighbour in the Naseerabad police limits, a 15-year-old domestic worker was allegedly assaulted by a co-worker in the…
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Rain-Related Incidents kill Nine, Injure 28 Across KP, Punjab

PESHAWAR/ LAHORE: Heavy rain, strong winds and flash floods killed at least nine people and injured 28 others across Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) over the past 48 hours, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) and Rescue 1122 confirmed on Thursday. According to the PDMA (K-P), seven people were killed and…
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Tuition Centre Tragedy

The deadly building collapse of a private tuition centre in Lahore is another reminder of the pathetic enforcement of building controls and the unscrupulous behaviour of the construction industry, which prioritises profits over safety. Reports said 14 children between the ages of five and 16 were killed after the roof…
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corporal punishment

No Sanctuary for Abuse

A place of learning should never become a place of fear. Yet another child has paid with his life for the unchecked culture of violence that continues to exist at places meant to educate. Fourteen-year-old Ali Haider, who had been sent to a madrassa, allegedly died from a brutal beating…
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Provincial Distribution of Child Sexual Offences (PPC)

Provincial Distribution of Child Sexual Offences (PPC) (1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025) Region Number of Children ICT 431 Balochistan 75 KP 855 Punjab 12,800 Sindh 3,187 Total 17,348 Source: ICT Police, Balochistan Police, KP Police, Punjab Police, Sindh Police…
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14 Children Dead as Roof of Lahore Tuition Centre Collapses

Fourteen children were killed, and eight others were injured after the roof of a tuition centre collapsed in Lahore’s Kahna area on June 30, according to officials. Speaking to a private television channel, Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Imran Nazir said a tragic incident occurred at a private tuition centre in…
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