domestic violence

News DeskRawalpindi: The death of 40-year-old Shazia Farooq after suffering severe burn injuries has raised fresh questions about how suspected cases of domestic violence are identified and investigated, after what was initially…

Shumaila Noreen/Farhat FatimaIslamabad: "In the past, marriage was revered as a union not only between two individuals but also between their families, grounded in values of kindness, truthfulness, and respect.It was not uncommon…

APPLahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz took notice of a murder of a daughter in front of her father during a robbery in Lahore on Sunday night. The chief minister sought an immediate report from the inspector general of…

News DeskSialkot: In a rare development in Pakistani society, a woman allegedly set her husband on fire by sprinkling petrol over a domestic dispute in Sialkot.According to the police, the suspected woman along with her sisters and…

APPBahawalpur: A nomadic man, whose family had recently migrated from Yazman tehsil to this area, committed a heinous act by strangulating his 24-year-old wife following a heated exchange of words.The couple, embroiled in a domestic…

News DeskIslamabad: Rizwana, a survivor of domestic violence hailing from Sargodha but currently residing in Islamabad, has been readmitted to Lahore General Hospital (LGH).This time, apart from addressing the alignment issues in…

News Desk Islamabad: A private news channel has taken the decision to suspend anchor Ashfaque Satti following allegations of violence against his second wife, Nomaika. The incident, related to a domestic matter, came to light as Nomaika…

Nadia NawazGujrat: Is it fair to consider every woman who cannot become a mother as incomplete?This question prompts reflection on societal expectations of women after their marriage, giving the impression that motherhood is the…

Asem Mustafa Awan In the shadows of a conservative society, where religious values are held dear, veiled women are pushed to the brink of desperation, compelling them to emerge from the sanctity of their homes in search of a livelihood.…

Muhammad YousafLahore:Despite the enactment of key legislation and sustained efforts to curb domestic violence, the problem continues to persist across societies due to weak enforcement and entrenched socio-cultural norms, said…