TOBA TEK SINGH: A youth killed his sister in the name of honour in the Islampura locality of Dijkot at Faisalabad.

Reports said Maham Noor (14) had left home with a boy of her locality a few days ago and the local people managed to bring her back home. She was present at home when her brother Adil Hussain Bholla opened fire on her. As a result, she was seriously injured and died instantly.

Published in Dawn, September 9th, 2024

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