Divorced woman commits suicide

CHITRAL: A woman has reportedly committed suicide in the Kari upper village near Chitral town, local police said.

According to the police, the 24-year-old Parvaz Bibi, daughter of Qadir Khan, was married off to a man in a village in Punjab but after divorce she came back to her village. She had a six-year-old son who was living with her.

On Friday night, she reportedly took poison and ended her life due to unknown reasons. The body was brought to the DHQ hospital in Chitral and then sent back to the village for burial. — Bashir Hussain Azad