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Crime against women: Woman burned ‘by husband, his sister’

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MULTAN: A woman brought to Nishtar Hospital with burn injuries on Wednesday died a few hours later. Chehlak police said the post-mortem examination revealed that she had been tied down and set on fire. The woman’s husband and his sister too had burn injuries when the gas cylinder, suspected to have been kept outside the […]


Man, woman killed for ‘honour’

SUKKUR, March 30: A man and a woman were shot dead on suspicion of having illicit relations in Ali Bukhsh Jakhrani village of Jacobabad district on Saturday. According to sources, Nawab Ali aka Takri, son of Mian Bukhsh Jakhrani, was working in a field when suspects, identified by the bereaved family as Kaishoo Khan Jakhrani […]


Jirga ‘settles’ karo-kari dispute

SHIKARPUR: A Jirga settled a dispute over Karo-kari between two groups belonging to the Junejo and Phulpotta tribes on Monday at Mirzapur. After the proceedings, the Jirga presided over by Imtiaz Junejo declared a member of the Phulpotta tribe as Kari with a pregnant woman, wife of a member of the Junejo tribe. According to […]


Woman falls victim to ‘honour killing’

SUKKUR: A married woman was killed allegedly by her cousin on the pretext of Karo-kari in Muhammad Hassan Brohi village within the remit of the Dil Murad police station near Jacobabad on Monday. According to sources, Jagan Gabol suspected that Rehmat Khatoon, 32, wife of Muhammad Hassan Gabol, was fond of another man in the […]