World Published 17 Jun, 2022 02:06pm US makes billions from prison labor as inmates earn pennies Inmates are paid pennies for their work even as they produce billions of dollars for the state
World Updated 08 Jun, 2022 04:55pm Iran hangs 12 Baloch prisoners in one day: report Executions in Iran disproportionately target members of ethnic, religious minorities
World Published 07 Jun, 2022 05:57pm Russian parliament votes to exit European Court of Human Rights Russia’s exit from the organisation represented an opportunity to restore the death penalty
World Published 25 May, 2022 06:01pm Amnesty highlights ‘worrying rise’ in global executions At least 579 executions were carried out across 18 countries in 2021 -- a 20 percent increase on 2020, according to the rights monitor's annual study.
World Published 10 May, 2022 08:47pm Khalistan referendum: polling to be held in Italy on Sunday Indian Sikh's demand seperate homeland, voters come out despite heavy snow and rainstorm, press release
Pakistan Updated 11 May, 2022 01:23pm Men assault elderly widow in attempt to take over her farmland in Punjab Police yet to take action despite attackers visible in amatuer videos captured by villagers in Pattoki
World Published 07 May, 2022 05:53pm UN decries ‘shocking’ Christian-Muslim clashes in Ethiopia The cemetery where the attack occurred neighbours a mosque and church and has been the subject of an ongoing dispute between Muslims and Orthodox Christians
Pakistan Published 04 May, 2022 10:58am United States aware of ‘significant restrictions’ on media outlets in Pakistan Secretary of State Antony Blinken says US takes up free press issue with Pakistani counterparts in bilateral engagements
Pakistan Published 01 May, 2022 06:07pm Govt committed to raising standard of workers, says PM Shehbaz on Labour Day message Minimum wage for labours has been specified in Pakistan to ensure their livelihood, but its implementation is rarely observed
Life & Style Published 05 Apr, 2022 02:10pm Twitter divided over Aurat March's political statement Many, including former human rights minister Shireen Mazari, bring back foreign funding allegations
Life & Style Published 19 Mar, 2022 01:20pm Trigger warning: Police torture of minor boy in Quetta causes public outcry Video of torture goes viral, leading to the arrests of the officers involved
Life & Style Updated 08 Mar, 2022 04:22pm Murder of infant in Mianwali sparks outrage on Twitter Trigger warning: some tweets may include images that require viewer discretion
Pakistan Published 03 Mar, 2022 06:19pm Morally strong societies never allow elite to plunder public wealth: PM Imran Premier underscores importance of Rehmatul Lil Alameen Authority to guide young generation about teachings of the Prophet (PBUH)
Life & Style Published 26 Feb, 2022 03:27pm Ukrainian couple marries, enlists for war 24 hours later Mixed reactions for various forms of bravery as some insist in this century there is no place for war
Life & Style Published 21 Feb, 2022 04:53pm Ali Noor takes back apology for harassment, promotes album, hints at "leaving this world behind" Journalist Ayesha Binte took to Instagram to levy harassment allegations against the singer last Friday
World Published 01 Feb, 2022 07:00pm UN, rights groups blame Taliban for missing journalists Rights groups and the UN say that Taliban have arrested two Afghan journalists working for a local news channel
Life & Style Published 27 Jan, 2022 12:20pm Amnesty International creates game based on human rights The game is set in three countries, Bangladesh, China and Thailand, of which you can choose one at a time
World Updated 24 Jan, 2022 12:18pm Humanitarian aid tops agenda as Taliban meet Western officials International aid came to a sudden halt and the US has frozen $9.5b in assets in the Afghan central bank
Pakistan Updated 18 Jan, 2022 02:47pm Two Quetta cops suspended for manhandling women as video goes viral In the widely shared clip, policemen can be seen manhandling three women and shoving them inside a police vehcile
Life & Style Published 18 Jan, 2022 12:52pm 3 PHDs? Sure! But can she make biryani? Twitter schools man for reducing women down to their ability to cook
World Updated 29 Dec, 2021 11:24pm US names envoy to step up fight for Afghan women's rights Rina Amiri will take the role of special envoy for Afghan women, girls and human rights