Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, gestures as he speaks to the members of the media at his residence in ...

Pakistan’s legal system continues to send conflicting messages on child marriage, exposing deep tensions between statutory protections, religious interpretations, and the rights of young girls. The ...

Many Pakistani Bengalis have mistakenly been classified as foreigners. This hurts their prospects for education, healthcare ...

A free Marriage Registration Lounge has been established at Pakistan Asan Khidmat Markaz in Islamabad to provide citizens ...

Pakistani Christian rights activists and legal experts have alleged that documents submitted to the country's top constitutional court, which led to the validation of the marriage between a Muslim man ...

In the dusty village of Behal, District Layyah in South Punjab, Pakistan, a 14-year-old girl named Zunaira shared her story in an interview conducted in June 2025. She dreamed of becoming a science ...

Church leaders and human rights experts weigh in on whether raising the legal age is sufficient in shielding minors. Nearly one in five (18.3%) Pakistani girls are married before age 18, according to ...

Pakistan’s National Assembly unanimously approved the raising of the minimum legal age for marriage to 18 earlier this month, amending a 19th-century law allowing the marriage of Christian children.

(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 5 - A Pakistani couple in their mid 50s forced their 22-year-old daughter to abort after she got pregnant ...

She immediately felt that something was off. Reeha Saleem had walked these streets a thousand times. Her school was not too far away from her home in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Usually, she felt ...

Pakistan’s national assembly has amended the British-era Christian Marriage Act, raising the minimum age of marriage for Christians to 18, which Christian leaders say will curb early marriages and ...