Tag: Honour

Women ‘honourably’ killed

Two women were killed in the name of honour in two separate incidents on Saturday. A young girl Sumera, daughter of Ghulam Murtaza, was...

Our forgotten hero

Some Indian readers have raised a valid concern about the ignorance and negligence on the part of Indian government and media when it comes...

Honour Thy teacher!

It seems the prime minister’s announcement of fixing minimum wage Rs 8,000 is just a political statement as a government-run institution is all set...

Two real sisters killed for honour in Sargodha

Two real sisters were shot dead for honour in South 71 village here on Tuesday. According to SHO Malik Khuda Bukhs, two armed men named...

Gyari Martyred laid to rest in Muzaffarabad

Niak Altaf Hussain Awan, who embraced shahadat in the tragic incident of avalanche in Gyari sector of Siachin, was laid to rest on Saturday...

Pak 2nd largest in UN peacekeeping

When the world celebrated UN peacekeeping day this year, Pakistan stood tall in the comity of nations being second largest troops contributor country in...

UN honours 8 Pakistanis on Int’l Day of Peacekeepers

The United Nations Tuesday honoured the sacrifices of 112 peacekeepers including 8 Pakistanis. Addressing a solemn ceremony marking the annual International Day of UN Peacekeepers,...

Three women of a family killed for honour

Three women were killed for honour in Peeran da Kot village of Mandi Faizabad area on Friday. According to police, a man named Qasir...

Musharraf accorded full protocol at Pakistan’s embassy in Beijing

The Pakistani embassy in Beijing accorded warm welcome and full protocol to former president General (r) Pervez Musharraf. Pakistan’s Ambassador to China Masood Khan...

‘Honour’ victim’s body found

South Cantt police claimed to have recovered the body of a 20-year-old man from a drain on Saturday, who was murdered for honour almost...

Father cuts daughter’s jugular vein for ‘honour’

A 24-year-old woman was slaughtered to death by her father for honour in the Baghbapura police limits on Saturday. Police have arrested the accused...

Pakistani charged with killing wife, her ‘lover’

A 20-year-old Pakistani farmer was charged on Wednesday with killing his wife and her teenage “lover” when he found them together at his house...

Nearly 1,000 women ‘killed for honour’

At least 943 Pakistani women and girls were murdered last year for allegedly defaming their family’s honour, the country’s leading human rights group said...

Honour claims 4 in Kashmor

A person committed suicide on Tuesday after killing four others, including two women, for honour at Goth Lutf Mallah Domki area in Kashmor. Police...

Militants outlaw attacks against army in NWA

Pakistan’s leading militants have called on fighters to honour an agreement not to attack the Pakistani military in the most important sanctuary for the...

Two sisters killed for ‘honour’

Two sisters and another person were killed over alleged illicit relations in Faisalabad district on Thursday. The slain girls’ mother Jamila said her two...

Man kills wife to protect ‘honour’

A man stabbed his wife to death over the pretext of saving ‘honour’ in Sector 5/E of Landhi No 6 on Wednesday. Landhi police...