ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday called for chemical castration of those involved in rape cases so that they could not indulge in such heinous crimes in the future. During an interview with a private news channel, the prime minister said he believed there should be chemical castration of rapists, which was in practice […]
KARACHI: Prominent cleric Mufti Abdul Qavi has landed once again in hot water after a video apparently showing him dancing with a woman has gone viral on social media. Mufti Abdul Qavi is seen without his traditional Jinnah cap, Qavi who featured prominently in the days leading up to the death of social media star […]
KARACHI: Sindh culture department announced the opening of all libraries across the province from September 15 (today). The provincial culture department had shut down the libraries to eradicate the spread of COVID-19 back in March. It has now decided to lift the lockdown of libraries and has conditioned the Standard Operating Protocols (SOPs) for the […]
The Lahore High Court (LHC) said on Monday that the Punjab government should apologize to the nation for the misogynistic remarks made by Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Umer Sheikh about the victim of the motorway gang-rape incident. Hearing a petition calling for the formation of a judicial inquiry commission to investigate the incident, LHC […]
As the government has announced the reopening of schools with strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Prime Minister PM Imran Khan also welcomes the children back to school. In a tweet on Monday, PM Imran said that the government has fully worked on the school operation to ensure every child’s safety. The tweet read: “Tomorrow we […]
A Cancel Netflix movement is trending on Twitter after the release of the French film, Cuties, which has caused outrage over its controversial subject. Here’s why #CancelNetflix is trending on Twitter and the Cuties controversy that has rocked the streaming platform. Netflix is facing backlash after the release of the French film, which was made […]
Five men were taken into custody by the police for allegedly harassing a woman at Murree Expressway on Saturday night. Motorway police arrived at the scene soon after the victim’s telephone call. As per details, a woman who was traveling in a vehicle at Murree Expressway was allegedly followed and harassed by five young men […]
Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) government decided on Monday that it will bring to parliament a bill to penalize sex offenders; rapists with castration. Prime Minister Imran Khan has approved of the legislation, to castrate rapists once proven guilty, and the government bodies will now introduce it to the parliament soon, the sources have confirmed. […]
Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar on Monday confirmed that police have arrested a suspect named Shafqat in the Lahore motorway gang-rape case, who has also under interrogation confessed to have committed the crime. Taking to Twitter, the chief minister said that the DNA of suspect Shafqat had matched with the samples collected from the crime […]
Researchers say drug companies need to be more open about how vaccine trials are run to reassure Americans who are skittish about getting a coronavirus vaccine. The morning after the world learned that a closely watched clinical trial of a coronavirus vaccine had been halted last week over safety concerns, the company’s chief executive disclosed […]