The Punjab government has earmarked significant resources in the 2026-27 budget to strengthen women’s protection, education, welfare and economic participation across the province. The package includes new protection centres, women’s universities, working women’s hostels and institutional support measures designed to improve safety and create greater opportunities for women in both urban and rural areas. A […]
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Three police officials arrested for torturing suspect to death in Faisalabad
TOBA TEK SINGH/FAISALABAD: Three Dolphin Police officials were arrested on Sunday by Khurrianwala Police in Faisalabad for allegedly torturing an under-arrest suspect, Muhammad Yousaf, to death. Yousaf, a motorcycle mechanic from Chak 211 RB, was taken into custody on Nov 17 over a theft complaint at a local workshop. Read More: Punjab Police announces transfers of five […]
Tarar orders transparent probe into alleged gang-rape
ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Human Rights Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar has taken serious notice of the alleged gang-rape of a woman inside a well-known shopping mall in the federal capital. The minister has directed the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad to ensure a transparent, fair, and timely investigation in accordance with the law […]