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Honour killing: Over hundred people killed in Sindh this year, mostly women

Report shows close relatives often targeted majority of victims

Published 19 Sep, 2025 06:14pm

Pakistan

405 women killed in Pakistan last year in the name of ‘honour’

Rights groups demand urgent action as conviction rate remains below 1%

Published 07 Aug, 2025 10:38am

Pakistan

Honour Killing: Postmortem reveals cause of death, finds bruises on woman’s body

Police arrest five more suspects in connection with case

Published 28 Jul, 2025 02:59pm

Pakistan

Honour killing: Gravedigger reveals disturbing details of woman’s secret burial

Eight people arrested so far after woman allegedly murdered on jirga's order

Published 27 Jul, 2025 06:41pm

Pakistan

Mother of honour killing victim arrested after defending murder

Gul Jan presented in court after calling her daughter’s murder a justified punishment

Published 24 Jul, 2025 03:49pm

Pakistan

CJP reviews progress on judicial reforms, praise reduction in case pendency

Justice Yahya Afridi expresses concern over delays in categorisation of cases

Published 22 Jul, 2025 09:25pm

Pakistan

Honour killing: Balochistan woman shot seven times, reveals post-mortem

Woman’s body was severely decomposed, making examination difficult, says police surgeon

Published 21 Jul, 2025 08:06pm

Pakistan

Honour killing: Shehbaz calls Bugti, urges action against culprits

'No individual or group can be allowed to take law into their own hands,' says prime minister

Published 21 Jul, 2025 07:30pm

Pakistan

Honour killing: Balochistan High Court summons top officials

Judicial magistrate issues order to exhume grave of the murdered woman

Updated 21 Jul, 2025 05:36pm

Pakistan

Viral video: Balochistan CM orders arrest of killers of couple

Culprits involved in the incident will be brought to justice: Official

Published 20 Jul, 2025 10:55pm

Pakistan

Couple killed in the name of honour in Bahawalnagar

The marriage was against the wishes of the girl's family

Published 25 Sep, 2024 11:58pm

Pakistan

Sheikhupura man poisons 2 daughters in name of honour

The man has now been arrested

Published 28 Jul, 2024 01:35pm

Pakistan

Man kills mother, three sisters in name of ‘honour’

Police has not arrested the accused so far

Updated 21 Jun, 2024 01:00pm

World

Indian man kills teenage daughter for talking to a boy over phone

Police arrest the suspect after fleeing away from the scene

Updated 17 Apr, 2024 02:12pm

Pakistan

Man, woman killed in the name of ‘honour’ in Kohistan

The woman's father and brother have been accused of the crime

Published 22 Feb, 2024 11:35pm

Pakistan

Kohistan woman killed on jirga’s orders after photo goes viral

Another woman whose photo went viral has been sent back to her family

Updated 28 Nov, 2023 05:39pm

Pakistan

Couple killed inside mosque over marriage of choice

Rehman Rasool and Safia were called for reconciliation

Published 18 Oct, 2023 03:46pm

Pakistan

Mutilated bodies found in Sialkot farm turn out to be honour killings

The bodies had to be recognised through the clothes they were wearing

Updated 21 Jun, 2024 12:36pm

Pakistan

Details about Bakhar Goth honour killing revealed

The boy allegedly picked up the girl from her house

Published 25 Aug, 2023 11:07pm

Pakistan

Man dies after couple attacked for honour in Karachi

The couple had married of their own choice

Published 31 Jul, 2023 10:31am

Pakistan

Rizwana Shaheen Barki: An ideal lost to traditions

From Waziristan to Washington she improve her condition but could not change one mind

Updated 26 Jun, 2023 05:45pm

Pakistan

Man who killed his daughter in court ‘forgiven’ by family

Ameer Jan had shot his daughter for marrying off her own free will

Published 30 May, 2023 11:18pm

Pakistan

Sundrani men attack police to evade arrest in Dr Ajmal Sawand case

Police register second FIR over ambush

Published 10 Apr, 2023 06:31pm

Pakistan

FIR says Dr Ajmal Sawand was murdered over refusal to pay extortion money

All 12 suspects named in the FIR are from the Sundrani tribe

Updated 10 Apr, 2023 06:27pm

Pakistan

Police destroy houses of suspects as Kandhkot’s slain professor laid to rest

French-educated Sawand was shot dead a day earlier over an old dispute

Updated 07 Apr, 2023 02:39pm

Pakistan

Rangers lance naik killed with new wife over karo kari claim

Ex-husband verbally granted divorce

Published 30 Mar, 2023 04:16pm

Pakistan

Spanish police arrest father of two women killed in Pakistan

The girls were strangled in 2022

Updated 23 Feb, 2023 10:47am

Pakistan

Woman killed by 10-year-old son after filing for divorce

Police are investigating incitement by the father

Published 04 Feb, 2023 02:29pm

Pakistan

Body in Italy identified as woman allegedly slain by her Pakistani father

Saman Abbas was last seen in April 2021 by neighbours near her home in Novellara

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:26pm

Pakistan

‘Honour killing’: Man hacks to death elderly mother-in-law, prayer leader in Sindh

Police say suspect is a drug addict who has confessed to the murders

Published 19 Dec, 2022 06:27pm