Tag: Gender Based Violence
13 Aug 2025
NA moves to criminalise forced eviction of women from their homes
The amendment in the bill has been named the Criminal Law Amendment Bill 2025
11 Aug 2025
Lahore school principal held for sexually abusing 4th-grade student
Accused has been doing immoral practice for two months.
26 Jul 2025
Indian man exposes sexual violence against women at Karnataka temple
The former temple employee said he was forced to dispose of the bodies between 1995 and 2014.
26 Jul 2025
Lahore woman tortured by husband, father-in-law for failing to bring money from parents
The torture left her with severe injuries.
21 Jul 2025
Zahir Jaffer seeks presidential pardon as jail authorities request psychiatric evaluation
PIMS nominated Dr Shafqat Nawaz and Dr Amir Naveed to examine Zahir Jaffer's mental health.
30 Jun 2025
Bahawalnagar man arrested for letting friends sexually assault his wife
The woman’s husband and one of his accomplices have been arrested,
9 Jun 2025
Father of Sana Yousaf’s killer says he cannot believe his son is responsible
Umar Hayat's father also questioned the validity of the video evidence.
4 Jun 2025
Key revelations emerge in Sana Yousaf’s murder investigation
The accused had travelled to Islamabad from Faisalabad in a rented Toyota Fortuner.
4 Jun 2025
Pakpattan woman killed by her own brother for refusing property transfer
Pakpattan police swiftly arrested the main suspects.
3 Jun 2025
Slain TikToker Sana Yousaf’s mother files FIR, says she can identify killer
The unidentified assailant broke into the house and fired two bullets at Sana Yousaf.
3 Jun 2025
Netizens outraged against those glorifying killing of TikToker in Islamabad
Some individuals celebrated the murder and accused Sana of promoting vulgarity on TikTok.
20 May 2025
Zahir Jaffer to remain on death row as SC upholds his sentence
In February 2022, a district and sessions court sentenced Jaffer to death and awarded him 25 years of rigorous imprisonment.
21 Apr 2025
Pregnant woman allegedly beaten with axe, rods by in-laws in Muzaffargarh
Following torture, they got her out of her home in a critical condition, according to police
8 Mar 2025
Sargodha woman dies after brother-in-law allegedly sets her on fire
The victim's body was 90% burned when she was rushed to the Tehsil hospital, where she later died.
1 Mar 2025
Pakistan records alarmingly low conviction rates in gender-based violence cases: report
Despite the alarming increase in GBV cases, the conviction rate remained low across the country