Women’s Rights
Murree: Case Registered After Attempt to Secretly Record Woman in Ladies’ Washroom at Farooq Hospital
RAWALPINDI / MURREE (HRNW) – A highly concerning incident has emerged from the well-known Farooq Hospital in Rawalpindi, where an attempt was made to secretly record a woman inside the ladies’ washroom. Following the broadcast of the news on media, the Murree Police took swift action, formally registering a criminal case and initiating a proper…
UN Calls for Stronger Action Against Violence Toward Women
Geneva, Switzerland (HRNW)- On 15 May 2026, UN experts voiced serious concern over increasing violence, harassment, and exploitation targeting women and girls globally. The United Nations stated that conflicts, economic instability, and social unrest are exposing women to greater risks. The organization called on governments to strengthen legal protections, improve access to justice, and ensure…
Master’s Student Kills Youth Over Alleged Blackmailing and Harassment
Haroonabad (HRNW): A tragic incident occurred in Haroonabad where a female student, currently enrolled in a Master’s program, shot and killed a young man. Police have taken the suspect into custody and initiated a formal investigation. Allegations of Harassment and Blackmailing According to police sources, the suspect stated in her initial confession that the deceased…
Khyber Girls Medical College Peshawar: Tailor’s Daughter Sets Record with 17 Gold Medals
Peshawar (HRNW): Students of Khyber Girls Medical College (KGMC) Peshawar have achieved a historic milestone, securing a record-breaking number of gold medals during their convocation. A Remarkable Academic Feat Qandeel Murtaza, the daughter of a tailor, delivered an extraordinary performance by clinching 17 gold medals, setting a new academic record. As her name was announced,…
“A Blackmailer’s End: Master’s Student in Lahore Confesses to Targeted Killing”
LAHORE (HRNW): In a chilling incident at a hotel in Shahdara, a Master’s student named Aleena has confessed to the targeted killing of her friend. During her statement to the police, the suspect admitted to shooting the victim in the head and chest, claiming he deserved it for his actions. Key details from the investigation…
Bajaur’s Muniba Hussain Breaks Barriers, Joins Pakistan Administrative Service
BAJAUR (HRNW): Muniba Hussain, a 24-year-old from the Wara Mamund area of Bajaur, has set a new precedent of perseverance amidst challenging circumstances and tribal traditions. The daughter of Dr. Muhammad Arshad Hussain achieved success in her very first attempt at the CSS 2025 examination, securing a position in the prestigious ‘Pakistan Administrative Service’ (PAS)….
Larkana: Blind Murder of 22-Year-Old Woman Solved Within 24 Hours
LARKANA (HRNW): Larkana Police has successfully resolved the “blind murder” case of 22-year-old Marak Khokhar within 24 hours of the incident. Two suspects involved in the murder have been apprehended. The arrested suspects, identified as Fayyaz Khokhar and Niaz Khokhar, allegedly strangled the woman to death within the limits of Rehmatpur Police Station in Rizwan…
Former Beauty Queen Carolina Flores Gómez Murdered in Mexico City
MEXICO CITY (HRNW): A tragic incident has occurred in the Polanco neighborhood of Mexico City, where former beauty queen Carolina Flores Gómez was allegedly shot and killed by her mother-in-law on April 15, 2026. According to international media reports and footage from a baby monitor, a heated argument took place in the apartment Carolina shared…
Assault on Women at Kot Radha Kishan Hospital; Pregnant Woman Among Three Injured
KOT RADHA KISHAN (HRNW): A distressing incident of alleged physical assault on women has been reported at a government hospital in Kot Radha Kishan, sparking widespread public outrage and raising serious questions about the safety of patients within state-run medical facilities. According to sources, three women—including a seven-month pregnant woman—who had visited the hospital to…
Faisalabad: Woman Protests Against SP Iqbal Town, Alleging Abandonment After Marriage
FAISALABAD (HRNW): A dramatic scene unfolded at District Council Chowk today as a woman staged a sit-in protest against a high-ranking police official, claiming she had been deceived and abandoned after marriage. The woman, who sat on the road blocking traffic, identified herself as the wife of SP Iqbal Town, Saeed Ahmed. She publicly alleged…