Pakistan's Islamabad records zero conviction in 373 cases of violence against women: Report

Pakistan's Islamabad records zero conviction in 373 cases of violence against women: Report

Pakistan's Senate, in July, amended the Pakistan Penal Code by caveat-free revision of an otherwise strong law protecting women against acts of violence in public. In the past, this section made assaulting a woman, removing her clothes, and laying them bare a criminal offence punishable by death or life imprisonment along with a fine, Tahreema Afraz wrote in an opinion piece for The News International. Nov 7, 2025
Sensex, Nifty end lower amid volatile trade

Indian market recovers early losses amid buying in banking, fin services stocks

Sensex closed at 83,216.28, down 94.73 points or 0.11 per cent. The 30-share index opened marginally lower at 83,150.15 against last session's closing of 83,311.01. The index remained volatile during the session, hitting an intraday high and low of 83,390.11 and 82,670.95, respectively, amid a mixed approach from investors. Nov 7, 2025
SEBI flags over 1 lakh misleading investment messages under 'Sebi versus Scam' initiative

SEBI flags over 1 lakh misleading investment messages under 'Sebi versus Scam' initiative

Speaking at a media event here, Pandey warned that unregulated financial influencers have become a major threat to investor safety. Citing a recent SEBI survey, he said that nearly 62 per cent of investors rely on influencer recommendations for their investment decisions, underscoring the urgent need for stronger investor awareness and education. Nov 7, 2025