Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan calls for chemical castration of perpetrators of sex crimes
It follows public outrage after a woman was raped in front of her two children.
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It follows public outrage after a woman was raped in front of her two children.
The controversy started after a woman was allegedly gang raped in Lahore.
About 30 inches of rain has fallen on the city since Sunday.
We need to start training as many doctors as we can and that should not be based on the fairness of their skin or their country of origin, but on their skill and hard work, writes Dr Naveed Abbas.
Grades will now be based on teachers’ assessments rather than a controversial algorithm.
No militant group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
Mohammad Zubair said the flight had been smooth until just before landing when it jolted violently and that was the last thing he remembered.
The aircraft arriving from the eastern city of Lahore was carrying 99 passengers and eight crew.
At least 43 people are dead in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Junaid Hafeez was arrested in 2013 for allegedly posting derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammed online.
Musharraf seized power in 1999 by ousting the government of Nawaz Sharif.
There are reports that some passengers were cooking when the cylinders exploded.
The man did not appear in court as he was signing on at the Garda National Immigration Bureau.
New Delhi last week rescinded years of autonomy enjoyed by the Indian-ruled part of Kashmir.
The government imposed a security lockdown on the Indian-administered part of Kashmir this morning.
One resident said the crash happened at around 2am.
The match between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Leeds was marred by crowd trouble.
“I wasn’t the only one, two officials sitting along me were also hit by the cat filter,” the minister said.
“There are reports of a few people sustaining minor injuries,” the home minister said.
Bibi has been widely believed to have been held in protective custody by authorities as she awaited an asylum deal in a third country.
Police have said they are still investigating the nature of the blast.
Noah was speaking about the tensions between India and Pakistan.
Abhinandan Varthaman’s plane was shot downed on Wednesday over Kashmir.
The move comes after clashes between the nuclear-armed powers ignited fears of a disastrous conflict.
The countries have been in a dispute for over 70 years in relation to the Kashmir region.
One aircraft had fallen in Pakistani-held Kashmir, while the other crashed on the Indian side.
He lost every argument he made.
There have been calls for the Pakistani woman to be offered asylum, including in Ireland.
The justice minister and Tánaiste said Ireland would like to help.
Ireland lost out to Australia in their ICC Women’s World Twenty20 opener.
If the referendum was not just about a pointless change, the government should demonstrate its commitment to freedom, equality and modernity by offering Asia Bibi and her family asylum and safety here, writes Paddy Manning.
The country’s highest court last week overturned Bibi’s conviction and ordered her release
Blasphemy is an incendiary charge in Pakistan, where even unproven allegations of insulting Islam can lead to violence
It’s not happy with how Pakistan is tackling armed groups in the country.
Vicky Khokhar spent three years in a direct provision centre and during that time volunteered five days a week at a local nursing home.
International observers are due to give their observations on the voting process tomorrow.
The drugs were sent from Pakistan.
He was shot in the arm.
Most executions took place in China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Pakistan – in that order.