• Minisode 6: Hidden Deception - Tragedy Along Laylani Canal
    Apr 24 2024

    Today case uncovers the chilling tale of the Lalyani Canal murders, a heartbreaking saga of family betrayal and unspeakable loss.

    Join us as we journey through Kasur and uncover the depths of a father's descent into darkness.


    The News: ⁠https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1115798-man-kills-his-four-minor-children⁠

    Aj News: ⁠https://www.aajenglish.tv/news/30335751/lahore-father-kills-four-children-by-pushing-them-into-canal⁠

    Dunya News: ⁠https://dunyanews.tv/en/Crime/760161-Dead-bodies-of-three-siblings-recovered-from-canal⁠

    NDTV: ⁠https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/pakistan-man-kills-his-4-children-files-kidnapping-case-to-deceive-cops-4445781

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    20 mins
  • Minisode 5: Pervert on the Prowl
    Apr 3 2024

    While on a casual jog near her house in Ireland, a young woman with down syndrome is attacked and violated by a pervert who encountered this woman purely by chance.

    In this minisode of Crime Stories of Pakistan, join us as we uncover this exasperating incident and the case which made Pakistan finally get serious about using its sex offenders registry.

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    13 mins
  • Episode 14: Lost Voices
    Mar 29 2024

    Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including assault and legal injustices. Listener discretion is advised.

    In this episode, we explore the heart-wrenching ordeal of Shamina, a young woman whose life is forever altered by a tragic incident in the quiet village of Daggar, nestled in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

    Join us as we witness Shamina and her mother, Zarina, grappling with the aftermath of a heinous crime that shakes their world to its core.

    Explore the lost voices of those who have been failed by a broken system as we delve into the complexities amidst a landscape of broken promises.

    * For privacy reasons, some names have been altered or modified in the following account. *

    *Jigra pronunciation may differ but a Jirga essentially refers to a gathering of men meeting to deliberate and adjudicate over an issue. It is called a jirga in Pushto, ‘majlis’ in Persian, a ‘panchayat’ in Punjabi and Hindi and ‘faislo’ in Sindhi. *

    Resources:

    • Human Rights Commission of Pakistan. Annual Report. HRCP Publications
    • Abdullah, T. Articles or Statements in Dawn. Tahira Abdullah is a well-known Pakistani human rights activist whose insights into women's rights issues are invaluable for understanding the challenges faced by survivors of sexual violence. ⁠https://www.dawn.com/news/1728275⁠
    • Malik, U. Interviews or Publications in The Guardian. Usama Malik, a respected human rights lawyer, offers expert commentary on legal reforms and justice for survivors of sexual violence in Pakistan. ⁠https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/dec/30/pakistan-court-frees-rapist-after-he-agrees-deal-to-marry-his-victim⁠
    • Express Tribune. Articles on Violence Against Women in Pakistan. ⁠https://tribune.com.pk/story/2393827/acquittal-in-rape-case-on-compromise-challenged-in-sc⁠
    • United Nations. Reports on Gender Equality and Women's Rights in Pakistan.
    • Legal Documentation from Relevant Court Cases in Pakistan.


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    54 mins
  • Minisode 4: Scalding Betrayal
    Mar 20 2024

    Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics. Listener discretion is advised.

    In this gripping minisode of Crime Stories of Pakistan, we delve into a chilling incident that sent shockwaves through Mobina Town, Karachi.

    When 12-year-old Nadia makes a frantic call to the police reporting her mother's horrifying fate, it sets off a race against time to uncover the truth.

    From the chilling crime scene to the urgent quest for justice, this minisode exposes the sinister underbelly of betrayal and violence lurking within our communities.


    Resources:

    Dawn News:⁠https://www.dawn.com/⁠

    Comprehensive reporting on crime-related incidents and legal proceedings in Pakistan sheds light on the complexities of domestic violence cases.

    The Nation:

    Coverage of national news and events, including crime-related incidents, offers additional context to understand the broader societal impact of domestic violence cases in Pakistan.

    The Guardian: Interviews or publications featuring expert commentary

    Express Tribune: ⁠https://tribune.com.pk/story/2365852/man-kills-wife-leaves-body-to-boil-on-stove⁠

    Articles covering violence against women in Pakistan

    Geo Tv: ⁠https://www.geo.tv/latest/427469-husband-runs-away-after-boiling-wife-in-front-of-children-in-karachi⁠

    A leading Pakistani news channel delivering timely updates and in-depth coverage of national and global events.

    ⁠https://www.facebook.com/RepublicWorld/videos/pak-horror-pakistani-husband-flees-after-burning-wifes-corpse/5438012006256043/⁠

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    16 mins
  • Minisode #3: A Next Level Toxic Relationship
    Mar 12 2024

    After getting married, when a woman leaves her family and her country for her husband and new family, she embraces and expects certain things. The last thing she expects is abuse and torture at the hands of her husband and his 4 other family members. Ambreen Fatima is just one of the many woman who have experienced this horror first hand.

    Join me as I uncover the details of this senseless torture that Ambreen experienced soon after arriving to the UK to live with her new family.

    If you or anyone you know is experiencing domestic violence in any shape or form, please know that there is help! A person should never feel like there is no way out because there always is!

    ⁠https://www.gov.uk/guidance/domestic-abuse-how-to-get-help⁠

    ⁠https://pcsw.punjab.gov.pk/helpline_⁠

    ⁠https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/stop-family-violence/services.html⁠

    ⁠https://www.awhl.org/⁠

    ⁠https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/en/Chat-to-us-online

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    17 mins
  • Episode 13: Unfinished Business
    Mar 7 2024

    In the wee hours of the night, the Ali family were woken up by armed intruders who were there on a mission. Within minutes, a violent scuffle and gunshots which resulted in the murder of Hasnain Ali and the abduction of Faqir Ali, leaving so many unanswered questions. The biggest question being, WHY?

    Join us on this journey as we uncover the grappling details of this case which has left the people of the town of Ancaster feeling uneasy and unsafe.


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    51 mins
  • Minisode 2: Beyond the Scars
    Feb 28 2024

    Prepare to be enthralled as we explore the gripping narrative of Noreen Jabbar—a journey defined by resilience and survival. From moments of despair to flickers of hope, this episode promises to keep listeners captivated as we uncover Noreen's compelling story.

    ⁠https://depilexsmileagain.com/donate-now/

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    12 mins
  • White Menace: The Dreaded Corolla (Part 2)
    Feb 20 2024

    In this gripping continuation, we plunge into the heart of the white Corolla gang's reign of fear in Karachi's affluent neighborhoods. Through interviews, investigation, and the pursuit of justice, we unravel their end.

    Featuring shocking interviews with protagonists Ali, Umair, and Ali's father Gul, this episode unravels the disturbing details of Ali's upbringing, persistently intertwined with crime and impunity. Engage with the question of personal versus societal failures as our hosts dissect the reactions and attitudes of the criminals and those close to them.

    Don't miss out on the exhilarating conclusion of this episode!


    Part 1:
    https://www.buzzsprout.com/1598179/14449913-episode-11-white-menace-the-dreaded-corolla.mp3?download=true

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    50 mins