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US remains committed to hold accountable those involved in killing journal
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 3 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with the family of late journalist Daniel Pearl and assured them that the government remains committed to justice and accountability for those involved in kidnapping and killing him, State Department spokesperson Ned
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Daniel Pearl murder case: Pakistan SC allows main accused Sheikh to move t
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 26 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday allowed government authorities to move Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, the main accused in the case of beheading American scribe Daniel Pearl in 2002, to the Kot Lakhpat jail in Lahore.
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Daniel Pearl murder case: Pakistan's denial of justice exposed
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): Last month, in yet another outrage, Pakistan's Supreme Court freed Omar Saeed Sheikh, the man responsible for luring Daniel Pearl to his death, from prison and sent him to a halfway house. The judges had connections to the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), re
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Daniel Pearl case: Sheikh's acquittal shows Pak is a terror-sponsor state
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 12 (ANI): The acquittal of journalist Daniel Pearl's murderer, the terrorist Omar Saeed Sheikh, by the Supreme Court of Pakistan reflects that Islamabad is "a truly terrorist-sponsor state."
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Daniel Pearl murder: Omar Sheikh, other accused shifted to rest house
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], February 7 (ANI): The Sindh government on Saturday shifted Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, the prime accused in the 2002 killing of American journalist Daniel Pearl, and his four associates from jail to a newly-built facility inside the prison, Dawn reported, citing sources.
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Daniel Pearl's wife still hopes for justice after Pak SC's acquittal of mu
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): Wife of American journalist Daniel Pearl, Mariane, hopes for justice even after the "unjust verdict by the Pakistan Supreme Court of acquitting terrorist Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, the prime accused in the 2002 abduction and murder of the scribe."
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Daniel Pearl murder: Pakistan top court directs authorities to move terror
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the authorities to shift terrorist Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, the prime accused in the 2002 killing of American journalist Daniel Pearl, from a death cell in the Karachi Central Prison to government rest house
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Pak SC maintains status quo for a day in Daniel Pearl case
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Citing tremendous global implication and grave emergency as well as serious consequences, the top government lawyer on Monday requested the Supreme Court to suspend December 24, 2020, Sindh High Court (SHC) order in the murder of Wall Street Journal's
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Pak SC to hear Sindh govt plea against release of Daniel Pearl murder accu
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 30 (ANI): The Pakistan Supreme Court (SC) has fixed the Sindh government's plea for hearing on Monday (February 1) against the release of all accused involved in American Journalist Daniel Pearl murder case, reported The Express Tribune.
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US State Secy speaks with Pak counterpart, talks focus on Daniel Pearl mur
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 30 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday spoke with Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi and discussed ways to ensure accountability for convicted terrorist Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh in the American journalist Daniel Pearl's murder case.
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Daniel Pearl murder case: Sindh govt to file review petition against acqui
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], January 29 (ANI): The provincial government of Sindh has announced that it will file a review petition against Pakistan Supreme Court's decision to acquit terrorist Ahmed Omar Saeed Shiekh, who is a prime convict in the kidnapping and brutal murder of US journalist Daniel P
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Omar Sheikh must not be permitted to evade justice in Daniel Pearl's murde
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 29 (ANI): Expressing concern over the acquittal in the Daniel Pearl murder cases, the US Justice Department on Thursday said Ahmad Omar Saeed Sheikh must not be permitted to evade justice for his role in the abduction and murder of the American citizen.
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