Farzana

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  Indian Woman In Pakistan Refuses To Leave Without Her Kids

  Farzana Begum, an Indian national hailing from Mumbai, is currently in Pakistan fighting for the custody of her children, has refused to return to her native country, stating that her children's lives are in danger.

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  Pakistan Issues Its First Transgender Passport

  Pakistan has issued its first third-gender passport to a transgender activist, who hailed the move as a step forward for the marginalised community in the deeply conservative South Asian country.

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  Pakistani Army Repeating Horrors Of 1971 In Balochistan: Baloch Activist

  Asserting that history was repeating in itself, Farzana Majeed Baluch, a Baloch human rights activist, has said that human rights violations committed by Pakistan in Balochistan and the army targeting Baloch women was as bad as the torture and rape of women that took place during the Liberation War of 1971, which eventually led to the creation of a...

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  Rs 1 Crore Compensation Announced For MM Khan, Tanzil Ahmed's Family

  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today handed over compensation cheques of Rs one crore each to the families of dead NDMC officer MM Khan and NIA officer Tanzil Ahmed.

• Pakistan: Five Indicted Over Murder of Woman Near Lahore High Court

  A Pakistani court on Saturday indicted five men, including a father and two brothers, for the brutal murder of a woman bludgeoned to death for marrying against their wishes.

• Dark Tale of Love and Murder in Pakistan's Rural Heartland

  A Pakistani man whose pregnant wife was bludgeoned to death by angry family members who did not approve of the marriage fondly recalled a brief life together with the woman he fell in love with at first sight.

• Husband of Pregnant Pakistani Woman Beaten to Death Murdered First Wife

  The husband of a pregnant Pakistani woman bludgeoned to death outside a courthouse murdered his first wife, he told AFP on Thursday, in a twist to a story that has shocked rights activists.

• In Pakistan, Woman Stoned to Death for Marrying the Man She Loved

  In an apparent honour killing, a 25-year-old pregnant woman was today brutally beaten and stoned to death outside the High Court on Lahore by her father and brothers for marrying the man of her choice.

• Landmark case puts spotlight on dishonour killings in the UK

  When Junyad, then only 13, saw his 17-year-old sister Shafilea being suffocated with a plastic bag by his parents, Iftikhar and Farzana Ahmed, his reaction was utterly shocking - he totally approved of her murder. Turning to his three other sisters, he said that Shafilea "deserved it".

• Pak parents accused of killing daughter for wanting boyfriends

  A 17-year-old Pakistani girl was murdered by her parents and her body dumped into a river after her westernised lifestyle brought shame on her strict Muslim family's honour, a British court has heard.Shafilea Ahmed was murdered and her body was dumped near Sedgwick, Cumbria, in September 2003. Her remains were discovered five months later, The Sun...

• Big B does photoshoot with pet dog

  Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan must have posed for thousands of photoshoots. But this, with his pet dog Shanouk, was unique!

• Begum Nawazish Ali Breaks His Mother's Nose

  Begum Nawazish Ali aka Ali Saleem, landed in a police lock-up in Islamabad for allegedly beating up his mother.