Tag: Honour

A large number of girls in Pakistan, particularly in backward areas, have become the victim of honour killings due to which the focus of...

France’s highest order of merit has been branded a joke after Mexican-born actress Salma Hayek was made a Knight of the Legion of Honour....

Actress Helena Bonham-Carter will be honoured with top British honour Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) and she is dedicating it...

The Grammys will pay special tribute to late Apple founder Steve Jobs, Brazil’s Tom Jobim - of [Girl from Ipanema’ fame - and US...

Human rights activists condemned honour killing in a panel discussion on Tuesday titled ‘There is no honour in honour killing’, organised by ActionAid. Dr...

A Belgian court on Monday sentenced four members of a Pakistani family to prison for the “honour killing” of their law student daughter and...

More than 2,800 so-called honour attacks — punishments for bringing shame on the family — were recorded by Britain’s police last year, according to...

A man allegedly killed his sister in the name of honour on Monday at village Bhagiana Kalan in the jurisdiction of Phoolnagar police station....

A Canadian Muslim father charged with murdering his three daughters in apparent act of honour killings has said he would do it again -...

A married girl was killed by her father in the name of honour in Sundar area on Tuesday. Police said the accused Maqbool Ahmad...

The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Tuesday held a candle-light vigil in front of the Governor’s House to commemorate the martyrs of the Karsaz...

Anam Ramzan, 15, was strangled by her uncle Talib Hussain over her alleged illicit relation with a neighbour on Wednesday. Hussain, residing in his brother-in-law’s...

Dr Nadeem Akhtar has successfully completed his PhD in Software Engineering from the University of South Brittany under the Higher Education Commission’s Overseas Scholarship...

At least five people, including a woman, were shot dead in separate incidents in Swat valley on Friday. According to police, a man killed his...

India's government is considering a rule change to allow cricket star Sachin Tendulkar to receive the country's highest civilian award -- for which sports...

Universities should honour their research potential if they wish to play a dynamic role in stabilising the national economy and achieve social equilibrium, newly-appointed...

A young couple, which eloped around eight months ago, was slaughtered by relatives of the girl in the name of honour in a rented...