Sindh - The Rise News

26 Jan, 20

By Veengas
News

Aasu Kohli fights for education for children

Umerkot: School at which 315 students are enrolled. School has no facility and nor is it being financial supported by official authorities. School teachers are said to have sent letters to authorities for salaries. “I personally contacted and sent letters to official authorities in order to support our school. I have been struggling to build […]

23 Jan, 20

By Veengas
News

Civil Judge suspended on charge of rape

Girl, 19, was sexually attacked by civil judge in Sehwan, Sindh. First Information Report [FIR] has been registered against him by a girl. After 10 day, civil judge has been suspended on allegation of rape by a girl. She appeared in court to record her statement that she married of her own free will. She […]

20 Jan, 20

By Veengas
Forced Conversion, Human Rights

Sindh Child Marriage Restraint Act fails to protect Non-Muslim girls

A 14-year-old girl was abducted from Jacobabad. Ali Raza Solangi, 30, allegedly kidnapped her while she was on her way to school. She was later converted to Islam and married off to Solangi. “My daughter has been kidnapped, and Ali Raza, who is a laborer, is responsible for her abduction. He is already married and […]

By Veengas
Forced Conversion, News

14-old-year Hindu girl kidnapped and converted to Islam

Jacobabad: Hindu girl 14-old-year has been kidnapped from Jacobabad, Sindh. The Rise News talked to her father whose name is Vijya Kumar said that her girl is first of two girls and she is a student of tenth class. She went to school and since then did not return home. “My daughter is a young […]

By Veengas
News

Islamkot: Two Tharis committed suicide

82 people committed suicide in a year Two Tharis man and woman committed suicide in a day. Parsu Kohli committed suicide and Meena Meghwar killed herself by jumping into a well. The local police misbehaved local journalists when journalists tried to report news. In 2019, 82 people have committed suicide. There are more reasons behind […]

By Veengas
News

After 72 days – Judicial inquiry report says, Dr. Nimrita Kumari committed a suicide

Judicial inquiry report claims that Dr. Nimrita Kumari had committed a suicide. Judicial inquiry report has been submitted to Sindh government. Report was supposed to be submitted in 30 days, but it has been submitted after 72 days. Authorities are reported to have impaired evidences of Nimrita Kumari case. In November, post-mortem report said that […]

By Veengas
Editorial

PTI & PMLN on the same page for CJ Canal against Sindh’s concern

Sindh has been facing a shortage of water and complaining of it. Delta is dying and sea has submerged the land – instead of solving water issue, Indus River System Authority [IRSA] in October, 2019 had given the go-ahead to develop 25 mega water power plant to [Private] Limited on Chashma-Jhelum (CJ) Link Canal. IRSA […]

By Veengas
Forced Conversion, News

Christian girl kidnapped and converted to Islam

Christian girl has been abducted and converted to Islam in Karachi, girl is said to be a minor. According to tweet Khael Das, member of National Assembly and PMLN who shared news and requested Bilawal Bhutto to look into a matter. Girl’s mother whose name is Nagina said that “she has two girls and both […]

28 Nov, 19

By Veengas
Features

Chaukandi graveyard: They lived as royals and were buried as one too!

If the dead could speak, they would tell tales of those who lived in splendor and were buried in grandeur at the Chaukandi graveyard in Memon Goth village, which lies 33 km from the bustling Karachi city centre. The burial ground is home to over 405 graves with beautifully carved enormous tombstones that are an […]

23 Nov, 19

By Veengas
Forced Conversion, News

Forced Conversion Bill matters

Forced conversion cases have been reported for years, in Pakistan. Sindh province is reported to have registered more cases of forced conversion, since 2012. Sindh government was to enact a law on forced conversion. In 2013, Sindh government made a committee late Justice (r) Rana Bhagwandas, Justice (r) Majida Rizvi and Special Assistant Dr. Khatumal […]