A woman allegedly killed her husband and buried his body in the courtyard of their home in Sakhakot, Malakand, 24NewsHD TV reported on Sunday.
The victim, identified as Lutfur Rehman, had been missing for several days, prompting his brothers to file a missing person report.
The Malakand Levies launched an investigation and questioned his wife, who ultimately confessed to the murder during interrogation.
Following her confession, Levies dug up the courtyard of the house and recovered the body along with the weapon used in the killing.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing, and authorities expect further revelations regarding the circumstances of the crime.