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Cybercrime conviction rate in Pakistan stands below 5 per cent over five y
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan's cybercrime conviction rate has remained alarmingly low, at just 3.16 per cent over the past five years, with only 222 convictions out of over 7,000 arrests. Despite over 639,000 complaints filed with the FIA's cybercrime cell since 2020, challenges such as limited capacity, public
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NIA claims 100 per cent conviction rate in 2024: 68 convictions secured in
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday announced a record-breaking achievement for 2024, boasting a 100 per cent conviction rate with the conviction of 68 accused in 25 cases, a feat that underscores the agency's commitment to delivering justice and strengthening national securit
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Imran Khan's party announces plans to challenge military court convictions
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has called for the formation of a judicial commission to investigate the events related to the May 9 riots and the crackdown on PTI protesters on November 26.
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Pakistan: 25 sentenced by Military court for role in May 9 riots, says ISP
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Military courts in Pakistan have sentenced 25 civilians to prison terms ranging from two to ten years for their involvement in violent attacks on military installations during the nationwide riots of May 2023. The convictions follow detailed investigations and the completion of legal procedu
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"American system is a completely political system:" Foreign affairs expert
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Foreign affairs expert Abhijit Iyer-Mitra on Monday commented on US President Joe Biden's decision to pardon his son for gun crime and tax convictions, calling it an acknowledgment of the political nature of the American justice system.
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"Delicious Irony": Ex-Diplomat Yashvardhan Sinha slams Biden's pardon for
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Former diplomat Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha on Monday pointed out what he called a "delicious irony" in the actions of the US Department of Justice, following US President Joe Biden's decision to pardon his son over gun crime and tax convictions.
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President Biden pardons son Hunter, says he was "selectively" and "unfairl
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden on Sunday signed a pardon for his son, Robert Hunter Biden, who had been convicted on charges related to gun crimes and tax violations. The pardon ensures that Hunter Biden will not face sentencing for these offences and removes the possibility of prison time.
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"Issues Donald Trump raised appeared to have resonated with voters": Forei
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Sushant Sareen said that the convictions against Trump seem to have had little effect on the US electorate.
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Human Rights Watch urges Hong Kong to overturn convictions of journalists,
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international human rights watchdog, urged the Hong Kong government to overturn the politically motivated convictions of two journalists and stop its attack on media freedom as concerns over the National Security Law continues to persist in the China-controll
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Biden slams Trump's "criminal conviction" in scathing attack during US Pre
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Slamming the criminal convictions of his predecessor Donald Trump, US President Joe Biden launched a fiery attack asking him how many billions he owe in civil penalties for molesting a woman in public.
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Islamabad High Court acquits Imran Khan, Shah Mahmood Qureshi in cypher ca
Updated : 2 years ago IST
IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb announced the verdict after accepting the appeals of Imran Khan and Shah Mahmood Qureshi against their convictions in the cypher case.
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France: Armed men ambush prison convoy to free inmate; two guards killed
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The 30-year-old escaped inmate has been convicted of burglary, being investigated for a kidnapping related to a death. He has sustained a total of 13 convictions, most of which were related to incidences of theft with aggravated offenses.
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