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Zardari, Shehbaz Stress Literacy’s Role in Progress
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sep 7 extended greetings to the nation on International Literacy Day, acknowledging the contributions of teachers, students, parents, educationists and community workers to promoting education across the country. In his message marking the occasion on Sept 8, the president…
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,…
DISRUPTING HARM IN PAKISTAN
Nearly 6 percent of internet-using children aged 12–17 in Pakistan experienced technology-facilitated sexual exploitation and abuse in the past year, predominantly via platforms like Snapchat and WhatsApp. In 85 percent of cases, the abusers were known to the child rather than strangers. Fear of community stigma, victim-blaming, and mistrust in…
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…