Pakistani TV Anchor Rabia Ahsan Shot Dead at Home in Rawalpindi; Husband Taken Into Police Custody

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:58pm on 09 Nov 2026,Monday International

Pakistani television anchor Rabia Ahsan, 41, was found shot dead at her home in Rawalpindi on Sunday. Her husband, Ahsan Tahir, has been taken into police custody in connection with the killing. She was reportedly shot in her bedroom in the Gulshanabad area while her mother and sister were at home. Police recovered a suspected murder weapon, a .30-bore pistol, from the scene. A domestic worker told investigators that her husband had claimed the gun went off accidentally. A murder case has been registered, and forensic teams are examining evidence. The investigation is underway. (PC: NDTV)

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