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In a shocking incident, the remains of a woman from Khaniwal town in Punjab’s Khaniwal district have been found in her own home, a month after she went missing. The police have arrested the woman’s daughter-in-law and grandson for allegedly killing her over a necklace, cash, and a Chinese mobile phone. According to the police, the grandson had filed a missing persons report three days ago, claiming that his grandmother had gone missing, sparking an investigation. However, the police discovered that the grandson and his mother had conspired to murder the woman and stage her disappearance.
The police have taken possession of the remains and the murder weapon, and an investigation into the case is underway. The spokesperson for the Motorway Police said that three people were injured in the incident and have been shifted to the hospital.
Meanwhile, in other news, a fire broke out at a factory in the Export Processing Zone in Karachi’s Landhi area, but was brought under control by the Fire Brigade. In Lahore, 591 cases of violence against women were registered in 2025.
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is set to privatize 75% of its shares, with the sale scheduled to take place today. In Sindh, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah to discuss developmental strategies and investment plans for the province. The meeting approved the comprehensive development policy for the next fiscal year.
In Islamabad, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister Asad Mehmood to discuss consular services. In Karachi, a ban on rickshaws has been extended to 25 major roads in the city, with a view to improving traffic management. According to officials, there has been a decline in fatalities due to traffic accidents in Karachi over the past six months.
In a separate development, a 26th amendment to the country’s electoral laws was passed unanimously, but the 27th amendment was passed unilaterally, raising concerns about the validity of the amendment. The cause of death of a woman was confirmed to be self-inflicted, according to a medical examiner in Los Angeles.
In Lahore, a wedding ceremony was held between Saira Nawaz and Ghias Khan, with close relatives in attendance. Pakistani police officer Shahrbanu Naequi has once again become the subject of social media attention. In the Under-19 Asia Cup final, Indian players allegedly provoked Pakistani players, according to Mohsin Naequi.
In a separate incident, a woman from Uttar Pradesh who murdered her husband and then dismembered his body and threw it into a canal and the Ganges River has been arrested along with her lover.
