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Country Intelligence Summary
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Aug. 18, 2026
Top Motives and Outcomes in Pakistan
Top Motives
- Jealousy — 63 case(s)
- Control/domination — 34 case(s)
- Revenge — 27 case(s)
- Eliminate spouse — 21 case(s)
- Eliminate romantic partner — 12 case(s)
Top Outcomes
- Arrest made — 75 case(s)
- Investigation still ongoing — 74 case(s)
- Homicide during marriage — 51 case(s)
- Deadbody recovery — 49 case(s)
- Legal case ongoing — 13 case(s)
State / Province Case Counts in Pakistan
30 case(s)
7 case(s)
1 case(s)
1 case(s)
1 case(s)
Cases in Pakistan: Outcome — Homicide during marriage
Samia, Muhammad Ali Khan, and others Allegedly Murdered by Imran Shaukat, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
In Lahore's Chung area, Imran Shaukat, after a disputed court marriage and family rejection, killed four members of his in-laws' family including his wife Samia, her parents Muhammad Ali Khan and Shumaila, and her brother …
State/Province: Punjab, Pakistan | City/Region: Lahore | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Aug. 18, 2026
View DetailsSaleem Allegedly Murdered by Jameel, Sheikhupura, Pakistan
Saleem, a 29-year-old man from Sheikhupura, was allegedly killed by his elder brother Jameel on August 5th. Jameel, addicted to methamphetamine, accused Saleem of having an illicit relationship with his wife Rukayya, who had raised …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Sheikhupura | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: Aug. 5, 2026
View DetailsJaved Allegedly Murdered by Maryam and Ali Ibar, Sheikhupura, Punjab, Pakistan
Javed, a 40-year-old man, returned to Pakistan after seven years working in Saudi Arabia. His wife Maryam, with whom he had no children, allegedly conspired with three men, including tenant Ali Ibar, to kill him. …
State/Province: Punjab, Pakistan | City/Region: Sheikhupura | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: July 31, 2026
View DetailsMisbah Allegedly Murdered by Shahriyar Bhatt, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Misbah, an 18-year-old woman, married Shahriyar Bhatt without her family's consent. Shahriyar, who falsely claimed to be a policeman and had multiple previous marriages, subjected Misbah to severe domestic abuse including physical torture with a …
State/Province: Sindh, Pakistan | City/Region: Karachi | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: June 9, 2026
View DetailsSobia Allegedly Murdered by Moin, Qasim, and others, Lahore, Pakistan
Sobia, a bride from Lahore, married Moin four years ago. Initially, their life was normal with two young sons. However, Moin developed a severe gambling addiction, losing large sums of money and frequently demanding money …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Lahore | Incident Type: Murder | Date: June 9, 2026
View DetailsMisbah Allegedly Murdered by Shehryar Butt, Malir, Sindh, Pakistan
In Pakistan, 18-year-old Misbah married Shehryar Butt on March 19, 2026, against her family's initial wishes, after Shehryar falsely presented himself as an affluent police officer. Following the marriage, Shehryar subjected Misbah to severe physical …
State/Province: Sindh, Pakistan | City/Region: Malir | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: June 9, 2026
View DetailsDomestic Homicide in Abu Bakr Siddique Colony - Karachi
On June 4, 2026, Asghar Ali fatally assaulted his wife Asma Begum at their home in Ghaziabad, Karachi, following a dispute over spousal relations. After the incident, he recorded a video, locked the house, and …
State/Province: Sindh, Pakistan | City/Region: Karachi | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: June 4, 2026
View DetailsDouble Homicide of Nadia and Nabiullah
Nadia and Nabiullah, recently married after Nadia fled her family home, were fatally shot on May 25, 2026, while traveling by car. The incident followed a financial dispute involving a loan from Nadia's former fiancé, …
State/Province: Sindh, Pakistan | City/Region: Karachi | Incident Type: Honor Killing | Date: May 25, 2026
View DetailsSidra Yusuf Allegedly Murdered by Nabeel, Nankana, Pakistan
Sidra Yusuf, a 24-year-old newlywed woman from Lahore, was allegedly murdered by her husband Nabeel in Nankana shortly after their wedding. Sidra's family described ongoing domestic abuse, including physical violence and emotional humiliation by Nabeel …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Nankana | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: May 21, 2026
View DetailsAmber Allegedly Murdered by Bilal, Gujrat, Pakistan
On May 11, in Gujrat, Pakistan, Bilal allegedly shot and killed his wife Amber inside the NADRA office where she worked as a receptionist, then shot himself. The couple had been fighting for about 14-15 …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Gujrat | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: May 11, 2026
View DetailsAyesha Makoola, Muj, and others Murdered by Shahid Jatt, Majang, Pakistan
On May 2, 2026, in Majang area, a property dealer Shahid Jatt shot and killed Ayesha Makoola, a mother, and two of her children, then committed suicide. The incident stemmed from illicit relationships and family …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Majang | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: May 2, 2026
View DetailsMalir/Quaidabad Domestic Homicide Incident in Karachi, Pakistan
On May 1, 2026, in Karachi, Pakistan, Ghulam Mohammad attacked his mother-in-law Arbab and sister-in-law Iqra with a kitchen knife following escalating family conflicts and controlling behavior. Iqra died from the attack, and Arbab was …
State/Province: Sindh, Pakistan | City/Region: Karachi | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: May 1, 2026
View DetailsDosheeda, Maroosh, and others Allegedly Kidnapped by Khalil Ahmed, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Dosheeda, a woman who ran away from Abbottabad to Lahore to marry Khalil Ahmed, was strangled to death by her husband. Khalil Ahmed initially filed a false abduction FIR claiming his wife was missing. Police …
State/Province: Punjab, Pakistan | City/Region: Lahore | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: April 27, 2026
View DetailsHomicide of Iram Nosher, Sialkot, Pakistan
Iram Nosher, a 32-year-old hotel manager in Sialkot, Pakistan, was killed by her spouse Qamar Babar following escalating domestic conflicts fueled by substance abuse, financial stress, and controlling behavior. The victim was buried secretly on …
State/Province: Punjab, Pakistan | City/Region: Sialkot | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: April 20, 2026
View DetailsShaista, Hania, and others Allegedly Murdered by Muqaddas, Sajida, and others, Muridke, Punjab, Pakistan
Shaista, wife of Adnan who worked in Saudi Arabia, was poisoned along with two of her children on March 6, 2026, in Muridke, Punjab, Pakistan. Shaista died, and her children were hospitalized in serious condition …
State/Province: Punjab, Pakistan | City/Region: Muridke | Incident Type: Murder | Date: March 6, 2026
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