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Everything you need to know about the upcoming book on Qandeel Baloch
The Express Tribune speaks to author Sanam Mahar about why she chose to write a book about Qandeel
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Mufti Qavi removed from Ruet-e-Hilal committee
Mufti Qavi’s membership was suspended after his pictures with Qandeel Baloch went viral on social media
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Qandeel Baloch murder trial postponed
Qandeel's brother who confessed to strangling his sister was due to be brought to court today
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Indictment: Qandeel’s brother charged with murder
Cousin and taxi driver to also face trial set to begin tomorrow
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Qandeel Baloch's brother charged with murder
Qandeel was strangled in July by her brother Muhammad Waseem
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Celebrating Qandeel Baloch
The good news is that DRF is planning to set up a fund to provide financial support to Qandeel’s parents
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Madonna lauds Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy's documentary on Qandeel Baloch
Madonna expressed her grief over Baloch’s untimely death
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No pardon for Qandeel’s murder, says father
"Waseem thought he would be imprisoned for just “two to three months and then after he will be free," says Mai
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Qandeel murder trial to begin after Eid: prosecutor
Prosecutor Salahuddin says police would not challenge the bail application of Zafar, a suspect
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Unforgivable delays
It is increasingly clear that for Pakistani parliament, women rights issues rank low down on its list of priorities
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Mufti Qavi to undergo polygraph test in Qandeel murder case
Mufti Abdul Qavi told The Express Tribune that he did not try to flee and all such rumours were false
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Qandeel’s killers to face trial next week
Police say 15-20 suspects being quizzed in connection with 'honour killing'
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What is honour?
Honour may be an abstract concept, yet it carries with it a lot of responsibility in South Asian cultures
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Murder case: Mufti Qavi interrogated
Murder case: Mufti Qavi interrogated
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Thank you, Qandeel
Qandeel offended the sensitivities of men who believed in oft-lived double life of craving her while condemning her
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Police yet to decide Mufti Qavi's role in Qandeel 'honour killing'
'The religious scholar's statement is being examined by legal experts to determine his role in the crime'
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A cultural phenomenon
Honour is an illusory concept, murder is real
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Mother says Qandeel slain by brother over taunts
“She was an amazing daughter. I have no words that do her justice," says mother
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A cultural phenomenon
Even many of our ‘liberals’, while expounding their denunciation of a bare-faced murder, feel compelled to qualify it
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Qandeel Baloch killed by brother over people's taunts, says mother
She was an amazing daughter and took care of us much more than our sons including financially, says victim's mother
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Revealed: Qandeel Baloch was supposed to perform at Lux Style Awards
Social media starlet was part of skit alongside Ali Zafar
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Revealed: Qandeel Baloch was set to perform at Lux Style Awards 2016
Social media starlet was part of skit alongside Ali Zafar
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Qandeel’s cousin surrenders to police
Qandeel's brother states that his cousin strangled her to death
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Qandeel Baloch removed from Facebook, Instagram
Gone but not forgotten
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Investigation: Police continue hunt for Qandeel murder suspects
"The family was in mourning, but police officers visited the house daily," says family member Altaf Khan
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The free spirit
Qandeel Baloch represented resistance to patriarchy, poverty, to prudery, hypocrisy and our stifling public morality
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Standing up against honour killing
Of the 344 women killed in 2015, 170 occurred in Punjab
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My son should be shot on sight, says Qandeel’s father
After Qandeel’s death her father, Muhammad Azeem, filed a police report against his sons
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Patriarchy is specifically violent towards fearless women
Nosheen Ali stresses that we need to assess Qandeel Baloch outside of morality framework
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The canker within
Honour killings are not a wholly Muslim phenomenon. They are practiced in the Sicilian Mafia
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Qandeel, the rockstar!
How many more Wasims will roam scot free feeling ‘honourable’, because of feeble legislation?
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Amnesty welcomes bar on Qandeel’s family to ‘forgive’ son
Qandeel Baloch’s brother has confessed to strangling his sister to death during her sleep on July 15
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Cop probing Qandeel’s murder suspended
Inspector Attiya Jafri will replace Homicide Unit (in-charge) Inspector Ilyas Haider
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The story of Pakistan's Qandeels
The dominant patriarchal culture that thrives on seeking to control women is finding itself on the back foot
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Parents, Mufti Qavi included in Qandeel murder probe
The suspect, Waseem, had stated that he had drugged Qandeel by the same medicines his father used for sleep
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Rest in power
Qandeel Baloch’s presence was unfamiliar and bold when juxtaposed with Pakistani religio-cultural norms
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No country for poor women
If you are a poor woman, and dare to choose, your home is where you are killed, and at the hands of your own family
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Qandeel Baloch murder: Pardoning of killers impossible as state becomes complainant
Parents of the social media starlet have also been included in the investigation, police say
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Mufti Abdul Qavi investigated over Qandeel Baloch's honour killing
Former Ruet-e-Hilal Committee member was censured for appearing in ‘selfies’ with murdered social media celebrity
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Gaurav Gera pays heartfelt tribute to Qandeel Baloch
The internet sensation says he was a fan and is shocked
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Getting away with murder in Pakistan
There were 933 honour killing cases in 2015, according to Pakistan's Federal Ministry of Law
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Killer says instigated by Qandeel’s selfies with cleric
'We are Baloch and as Baloch we cannot tolerate [Qandeel’s immodesty]' Waseem says
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Sympathy for Qandeel: Don’t mock religious clerics, says Mufti Qavi
Otherwise they will face the wrath of Almighty Allah, people need to learn that clerics are pious face of religion
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Qandeel: the star of our condemnation
Qandeel just opened a few buttons in a society that Manto described as being “already naked”
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Who killed Qandeel?
Qandeel’s crime, if any, was that she crossed a line that the Jirga-enforced society has set for women in Pakistan
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Comedian Junaid Akram's take on Qandeel's murder is an eye opener for Pakistanis
She didn't go to hell, she just left one
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Drugged Qandeel before strangling her to death, says brother
Muhammad Waseem says he is "not embarrassed" to have killed the model
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Social media starlet murdered for honour
She stirred a controversy in March when she promised to strip dance if Pakistan beat India at the T20 World Cup 2016
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Revealing Qandeel’s real identity put her life at risk
Once her real identity and family background were exposed on broadcast media she was a sitting target
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Qandeel Baloch Killing: ‘We are all a part of patriarchy’
Qandeel Baloch Killing: ‘We are all a part of patriarchy’