School Principal Arrested For Alleged Abuse Of Teachers, Students

SHEIKHUPURA: A school principal has been arrested on charges of sexually abusing several teachers and students in the Mirza Virkan area of Sheikhupura, reported Ary News. The case came to light after videos of the victims went viral on social media and WhatsApp groups. Following the emergence of the videos, the B-division station police conducted a raid on complaints of…
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Nadra launches platform to track sex offenders in Pakistan

Nadra, the National Database and Registration Authority, has created the National Sex Offenders Registry (NSOR) platform, which includes an SMS verification service to aid in the identification and monitoring of individuals who have been convicted of sexual offenses against children and women  . The database is connected to various law…

Family Cries Foul over Probe into Teen’s ‘Rape, Death’

HYDERABAD: The family of 15-year-old Muhammad Umar Lashari, who died allegedly after being raped in Shikarpur on September 3, has accused police of deliberately delaying the investigation to weaken the case, while the civil hospital’s medical superintendent has raised concerns over a five-day delay in crucial DNA and chemical examination…

Newborns’ deaths in Pims fire prompt safety drills in capital buildings

ISLAMABAD: The tragic fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) gynaecology ward, which claimed the lives of 14 infants, has prompted authorities to conduct fire drills in key government offices to reinforce safety measures. On Friday, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) conducted a special fire safety mock drill at the…

1.5 Million Children Face Online Abuse

ISLAMABAD: Around 1.5 million internet-using Pakistani children aged 12 to 17 were subjected to sexual exploitation and abuse online in a single year, according to a report launched by the National Commission on the Rights of the Child (NCRC) in collaboration with UNICEF Pakistan. The Disrupting Harm in Pakistan report,…
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Two Arrested over ‘Sexual Assault’ of 10-Year-Old

KARACHI: Police have arrested two minor relatives in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl in Machhar Colony, within the remits of Sohrab Goth police station. According to police, the incident took place when the girl’s father left her at a relative’s house while he went out…

Eight-Year-Old Girl Raped, Murdered in Balochistan’s Noshki

QUETTA: An eight-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted and murdered in the Ahmad Wal area of Balochistan’s Noshki district, police said on Monday, adding that three suspects had been arrested in connection with the horrific crime. According to police, the victim was allegedly subjected to sexual assault before being killed…

Post-mortem Reveals Haripur Girl’s Rape

HARIPUR: The post-mortem of a five-year-old girl has revealed her rape before the body’s disposal in an unused well here. The post-mortem report, a copy of which is available with Dawn, said the girl was sexually assaulted, while her both thigh bones were fractured. It said that the cause of…

Baby, who will mourn for thee?

ISLAMABAD: The reception area outside the building that housed Pims’ Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Centre has turned into a memorial, where parents, relatives and well-wishers of the newborns who perished in the tragic fire hold vigil in memory of the dearly departed. But amid the mourning, there is one…
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