{"id":70475,"date":"2026-01-01T17:27:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T12:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=70475"},"modified":"2026-01-07T02:02:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T21:02:51","slug":"lahore-records-116-suicides-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=70475","title":{"rendered":"Lahore records 116 suicides in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore witnessed 116 reported suicide cases during 2025, with men accounting for the majority of victims, according to data compiled by local authorities and Edhi Foundation officials.<\/p>\n<p>Of the total, 83 were men and 33 were women. Poverty and financial distress were reported as the leading factors behind male suicides, while women were primarily driven by failed relationships and domestic disputes, Edhi Foundation spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>Monthly breakdown of the incidents shows a fluctuating trend. In January, 12 suicides were reported, including 9 men and 3 women. February saw 11 cases, with 7 men and 4 women. March recorded 6 cases, including 4 men and 2 women.<\/p>\n<p>April witnessed 12 suicides, comprising 8 men and 4 women, while May reported the highest monthly toll with 17 cases, 13 men and 4 women. June recorded 8 cases, where women outnumbered men with 5 compared to 3. July saw 11 cases, including 7 men and 4 women.<\/p>\n<p>In August, 12 suicides were reported, with 9 men and 3 women. September recorded 6 cases, including 5 men and 1 woman. October and November each saw 8 and 7 cases respectively, with men again forming the majority. December reported 7 cases, including 5 men and 2 women.<\/p>\n<p>Edhi Foundation officials noted that domestic conflicts and personal challenges remain major contributors to the rise in suicide cases in the city.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities and social organizations have urged the public to seek counseling and support to prevent further loss of life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore witnessed 116 reported suicide cases during 2025, with men accounting for the majority of victims, according to data compiled by local authorities and Edhi Foundation officials. Of the total, 83 were men and 33 were women. 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