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Apprentice's Saira Khan tells how she was sexually assaulted in Pakistan | Daily Mail Online A former star of The Apprentice has revealed that she was sexually assaulted by a gang of men in Pakistan as she filmed a BBC documentary. Saira Khan, who was runner up in the first series of the show...

Health worker allegedly gang raped for administering polio drops - Pakistan - DAWN.COM PESHAWAR: A lady health worker, who also took part in a number of anti-polio campaigns, claimed on Tuesday that four men had barged into her house and gang raped her allegedly for administering anti-polio...

Are we purposely ignoring child sexual abuse in Pakistan (and our homes)? – The Express Tribune Blog The Pakistani media’s convincing rhetoric regarding the term sexual abuse and heart wrenching words such as ‘rape’ and ‘molestation’ have rightly highlighted the unjust practices that continue...

There are two narratives that are being peddled by two sets of analysts from both sides of the spectrums over the Bihar debacle (or victory depending on which side of the spectrum you are). But both sets of analysts still don’t see the picture clearly for what it really is because they are...

Why Pakistani Hindus leave their homes for India - BBC News Mala Das can just about write her name. At 16, this has been her greatest achievement. "When I came here I was completely unlettered. Today I can write my name," she says. But Mala is still unsure about numbers - when asked about the...

Maharashtra constable stabbed to ‘avenge beef ban’, hunt on for maulana | The Indian Express The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) is on the lookout for a local priest from Yavatmal district suspecting that he might have instigated a youth to stab a constable in a bid to register protest against the...

Kanpur: Protests Erupt After St Mary's Convent School Girls Punished for Wearing Rakhi, Mehndi A major protest broke out in Kanpur on the premises of the St Mary's Convent School after some of its students were allegedly punished and humiliated for wearing 'rakhi' (sacred thread worn on the...

Remember the girl who said she was denied a flat in Mumbai because of her faith? Apparently there were Muslims staying in that same building already. Such is the case in India, if you want some cheap publicity, you can cry that you are being discriminated against because of your religion and the...

Violation of rights: ‘767 children raped and killed across Pakistan last year’ - The Express Tribune KARACHI: While 254 children were raped in different parts of the country, the number of children who were raped and killed stood at 767 for last year. This was revealed by Madadgaar National...

An article from 2007 talks about the report submitted by a 32 member Parliamentary committee of which one RS MP and one LS MP both from CPM (Brinda Karat being one of those 'honroable' MPs), wanted Yoga to be made compulsory across India. Wonder if she suddenly realized yoga has become communal...

When you are in the majority, it is easy to be blind - Blogs - DAWN.COM Zehra*, an old friend of mine tells me: "When I started at school, the kids asked each other if they were Shia or Sunni. I have no idea why a first-grader would start off an introduction like that, but they did. And, as...