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Imran Khan urges PTI unity ahead of August 5 protest, warns against infigh
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Jailed PTI founder Imran Khan urged party unity ahead of an August 5 protest marking his incarceration anniversary. Criticising weak momentum and internal rifts, he warned of expulsions. He also condemned judicial bias and poor prison conditions. His sons raised health concerns in meetings w
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India, Pakistan exchange list of prisoners, fishermen; 159 Indians await r
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan has been requested to ensure the "safety, security and welfare" of all civilian prisoners and fishermen, pending their release and repatriation to India, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement.
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24 hours left for Pakistan to exchange prisoners, warns BLA
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has issued a stern warning to the Pakistani state, citing that it has only 24 hours left to exchange prisoners, following BLA's continued control over the Jaffar Express and its more than 200 hostages.
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Taliban announces return of 42 Afghan migrants from Pakistani prisons
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Taliban-led Ministry of Refugees and Repatriations said that these migrants, including women and children, were held at the "Haji Camp" prison in Pakistan for two to five months.
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India, Pakistan exchange list of civilian prisoners, fishermen
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
India and Pakistan on Monday exchanged the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in each other's custody, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf moves top court over Imran Khan’s conviction in T
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) moved Supreme Court on Monday over Imran Khan's conviction in the Toshakhana Case, reported ARY News.
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Pakistan: Prisoners escape after attacking officials in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to the police, the prisoners attacked the officials when they were leaving their barracks for Eid ul Adha prayers. The police said that the prisoners snatched a weapon from a jail official and fled from the spot.
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Afghan refugees face difficulty in Pakistan's prison
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Many Afghan refugees complained that they are facing difficult situations in Pakistan prisons. They said that they need the Islamic Emirate's help to address their problems and release them from custody, TOLONews reported.
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Plight of women in Pak prisons 'A Nightmare for Everyone': HRW Report
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Pakistani prisons are one of the most overcrowded ones in the world, according to a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report, prison cells that were designed for a maximum of three people were reportedly holding up to 15 inmates on average.
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Pakistan: Woman prisoner burnt after fellow inmate throws hot tea, food on
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The incident was confirmed by a senior official of the Punjab Prisons Department who said the condition of the woman prisoner, identified as Asma, was stable. He said the prisoner was immediately shifted to the Jinnah Hospital where she underwent a minor surgery.
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Pakistan prison releases 208 Afghan detainees
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
208 Afghan detainees were released from a prison in Pakistan's Singh State and returned to Kabul.
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Inmates exposed to communicable diseases in overcrowded Pak jails: HRW rep
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The overcrowding in jail makes inmates vulnerable to communicable diseases and also they don't have access to medical facilities, according to HRW report.
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