Violence against women
HRCP denounces "second" such incident in Tangir area within a week.
Updated 02 Aug, 2025 10:50am
Police say suspect also stole jewellery, cash from victim's house, further probe underway.
Published 29 Jul, 2025 04:43pm
Fact-finding report by WAF reveals harrowing details of 19-year-old Shanti’s ordeal.
Updated 29 Jul, 2025 09:34am
Mother-in-law succumbed to her injuries on the spot, his wife was shifted to the DHQ hospital.
Updated 28 Jul, 2025 10:22am
In confessional statement, he admits to having committed the crime.
Updated 27 Jul, 2025 11:17am
Tells police he murdered his granddaughter “for honour” when she returned home after staying away for many days.
Updated 27 Jul, 2025 10:30am
Orders exhumation of body on July 28; police form 10-member investigation team to assist in case and conduct raids.
Updated 26 Jul, 2025 10:49pm
Seek court orders for exhumation of the deceased’s body to ascertain cause of death; husband, brother among 8 arrested.
Updated 26 Jul, 2025 09:55am
Victim tells police that suspects attacked her when she refused to further accept their unjustified demands.
Updated 26 Jul, 2025 11:13am
Samira Rajput had been living alone in her home since separation from her spouse.
Published 26 Jul, 2025 04:59am
Police say suspect's mobile phone confiscated and sent for forensics; medical superintendent stresses cameras only installed in hospital corridors, not toilets.
Updated 25 Jul, 2025 09:08pm
In a separate incident, police arrest man on charges of raping a woman on court premises.
Updated 24 Jul, 2025 10:57am
Pakistan Ulema Council slams video of woman's mother defending incident and calling for tribal chief's release.
Published 23 Jul, 2025 07:22pm
Surgeon says awaiting response to conduct post-mortem examination; spouse was arrested earlier this month under rape case.
Updated 23 Jul, 2025 07:19pm
Despite laws on paper, Balochistan remains a place where women are punished for choice, tribal 'justice' dictates life and death, and the state watches from the sidelines — unless a video goes viral.
Published 23 Jul, 2025 02:27pm
Petition claims "mistakes" made during trial due to hurry; says video recordings not proven.
Updated 23 Jul, 2025 01:36pm
Holds press conference to highlight human rights situation in Punjab as recorded in its recent report.
Updated 23 Jul, 2025 11:19am
Police say suspect managed to escape after incident.
Published 22 Jul, 2025 11:19pm
"Over a dozen suspects were present at the site of the killing, and police are conducting raids for more arrests,” says CM Bugti.
Updated 22 Jul, 2025 10:58am
From celebrities to internet users, many are condemning the justification for cold-blooded murder.
Updated 21 Jul, 2025 03:23pm
A minor daughter of the couple was also injured in the firing, say the police.
Updated 21 Jul, 2025 11:13am
“The state will not remain a silent spectator to such barbarism,” says CM Bugti.
Updated 21 Jul, 2025 07:39am
According to documents, Adiala Jail superintendent says medical, psychiatric evaluation mandatory for pursuing presidential mercy appeal.
Published 21 Jul, 2025 12:03am
The woman was shot dead over honour by her husband and father-in-law, say the police.
Updated 20 Jul, 2025 11:00am
Deceased's brother alleges his sister was subjected to torture, which led to her miscarriage.
Updated 16 Jul, 2025 10:51am
Police say suspect, woman's husband, first shot the man dead, then proceeded to shoot his wife before striking her with an axe.
Published 14 Jul, 2025 03:27pm
Experts demand justice for women, especially healthcare providers, facing violence.
Updated 13 Jul, 2025 10:25am
SHO says family members of victim killed suspect; neighbours claim suspect often used to beat victim over petty issues.
Updated 12 Jul, 2025 08:37pm
Otsu city police say man had gone with girl to a hotel's front under the pretence of asking for directions.
Published 12 Jul, 2025 03:46pm
A father killed his daughter for having an account on the social media platform and people are still trying to justify violence against women.
Published 11 Jul, 2025 07:54pm
