Honour Kidnapping

A four-year-old girl died in Pakistan when an angry mob set at least 10 houses on fire after a woman and her sister from one community were kidnapped by a group of men belonging to a rival community, police said on Monday.

In a suspected case of dishonour killing, an 18-year-old man was allegedly kidnapped and beaten to death. This was also captured on a video by the accused, including the cousin of a minor girl the man was in relationship with, the police said on Friday.

Days after a young man was found dead after being kidnapped allegedly by the family members of the woman he loved, the opposition has demanded that the case be handled by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

As the first woman senator from Pakistan's lowest Dalit caste, Krishna Kumari Kohli has an ambitious to-do list, from tackling honour killings to kidnappings and child marriage.

A 33-year-old British-Pakistani man was today sentenced to life imprisonment by a UK court which found him guilty of kidnapping, raping and murdering his 20-year-old Indian-origin niece.

According to the Evening Standard daily, Celine Dookhran, 19, was kidnapped with another woman last week. They were said to have been bound, gagged and kidnapped by masked men.

"The selfie that's the talk of the town.. Such an honour to have worked with my fav superstar @akshaykumar," wrote Saqib Saleem on Instagram. Saqib is Huma Qureshi's brother, who made his debut in Bollywood with Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge in 2011. He played kidnapped cricketer Viraj Sharma in Dishoom

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had said on Tuesday, "Nothing has happened in Haldia." The statement was made a day before Haldia Bulk Terminal (HBT), a private cargo handling company operating in two berths at the Haldia Dock Complex (HDC), announced it was pulling out of the state. As reasons for its exit, HBT cited lack of security f...

In the name of honour, a 20-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped by her family members from inside the premises of Delhi High Court on Tuesday at around 2 pm. Vinay, the woman's husband, alleged that Soni Singh has been kidnapped by her parents who had earlier threatened to kill them. The woman had filed a petition in Delhi High Court seeking poli...

The death sentence for five people, life imprisonment for another. This is what a court in Harayana has decided for the six people who murdered a young couple for daring to marry within the same "gotra" or sub-caste.

A four-year-old girl died in Pakistan when an angry mob set at least 10 houses on fire after a woman and her sister from one community were kidnapped by a group of men belonging to a rival community, police said on Monday.

In a suspected case of dishonour killing, an 18-year-old man was allegedly kidnapped and beaten to death. This was also captured on a video by the accused, including the cousin of a minor girl the man was in relationship with, the police said on Friday.

Days after a young man was found dead after being kidnapped allegedly by the family members of the woman he loved, the opposition has demanded that the case be handled by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

As the first woman senator from Pakistan's lowest Dalit caste, Krishna Kumari Kohli has an ambitious to-do list, from tackling honour killings to kidnappings and child marriage.

A 33-year-old British-Pakistani man was today sentenced to life imprisonment by a UK court which found him guilty of kidnapping, raping and murdering his 20-year-old Indian-origin niece.

According to the Evening Standard daily, Celine Dookhran, 19, was kidnapped with another woman last week. They were said to have been bound, gagged and kidnapped by masked men.

"The selfie that's the talk of the town.. Such an honour to have worked with my fav superstar @akshaykumar," wrote Saqib Saleem on Instagram. Saqib is Huma Qureshi's brother, who made his debut in Bollywood with Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge in 2011. He played kidnapped cricketer Viraj Sharma in Dishoom

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had said on Tuesday, "Nothing has happened in Haldia." The statement was made a day before Haldia Bulk Terminal (HBT), a private cargo handling company operating in two berths at the Haldia Dock Complex (HDC), announced it was pulling out of the state. As reasons for its exit, HBT cited lack of security f...

In the name of honour, a 20-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped by her family members from inside the premises of Delhi High Court on Tuesday at around 2 pm. Vinay, the woman's husband, alleged that Soni Singh has been kidnapped by her parents who had earlier threatened to kill them. The woman had filed a petition in Delhi High Court seeking poli...

The death sentence for five people, life imprisonment for another. This is what a court in Harayana has decided for the six people who murdered a young couple for daring to marry within the same "gotra" or sub-caste.