Karachi [Pakistan], Dec. 26 (ANI): Sindh Government's Rs1.5 billion project to build a high-security prison for those convicted or being tried in high-profile terrorism cases has still not been started due to the delay in transfer of the land acquired for it to the prisons department.
Beijing [China], Dec. 20 (ANI): China and Norway have reached a consensus on normalisation of ties that deteriorated since the Oslo-based Nobel Committee conferred the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize to Liu Xiaobo, who was convicted of engaging in activities designed to overthrow the Chinese governme
Hyderabad(Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Tuesday convicted five terrorists of Indian Mujahideen (IM), including its founder leader, Yasin Bhatkal for their involvement in the twin blasts in Hyderabad's Dilsukhnagar area in 2013.
New Delhi [India], Dec. 9 (ANI): A special NIA court on Friday convicted two persons under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) for their involvement in smuggling and circulation of high quality Indian currency notes.
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec.6 (ANI): Pakistan tainted fast bowler Mohammad Asif, who was convicted in the 2010 spot-fixing scandal, has revealed he has decided to shift his focus completely on bowling after the International Cricket Council's (ICC) clarification about his future.
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec. 4 (ANI): Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif, who was convicted in the 2010 spot-fixing scandal, believes there is nothing "special" about the pace attack of the current national team.
New Delhi [India], Nov.29 (ANI): The Asian Centre for Human Rights (ACHR) today welcomed the recommendation of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to commute the death sentence of four death row convicts i.e. Krishna Mochi, Nanhe Lal Mochi, Bir K
West Midnapur (West Bengal) [India], Nov. 21 (ANI): A woman was sentenced rigorous life imprisonment after she was convicted of killing her one-and-a-half-years old son by cutting him into pieces at Bhabanipur village in Bengal's West Midnapur last year.
Mumbai [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): Bollywood actor Aditya Pancholi on Saturday was convicted in the 2005 assault case to one year imprisonment and was also ordered to pay a fine of Rs. 20,000 by an Andheri Metropolitan Court.
New York [USA], Oct. 28 (ANI): United State President Barack Obama created a record on Thursday after commuting the sentences of 98 inmates, most of whom were convicted on nonviolent drug charges and 42 of them were facing life imprisonment.
New York [United States], Oct. 13 (ANI): Human Rights Watch said Wednesday that Bangladesh should immediately release three children of opposition leaders convicted of war crimes who have been illegally detained since August this year.