Seoul [South Korea], May 09 (ANI): South Korea' unification ministry has said that it continues to make efforts to release six of its countrymen detained in North Korea.
New Delhi [India], May 08 (ANI): Pakistani civil prisoner Syed Sajid Ali Bukhari on Tuesday was repatriated to Pakistan through Attari-Wagha border after 23 years.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] May 3 (ANI): Overcrowding is above 100 percent in the women ward of Pune's Yerawada Central Prison, said the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday.
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 3 (ANI): The Pakistan Foreign Office announced on Wednesday that it will release an Indian prisoner, owing to his deteriorating health.
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 30 (ANI): A United States-based advocacy group, Voice of Karachi, has expressed deep concerns over news reports on Dr Shakil Afridi, who had helped the United States in tracking down the Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, being moved from Peshawar prison t
Istanbul [Turkey], Apr 26 (ANI): An Istanbul court sentenced at least 14 journalists from Cumhuriyet (Republic) daily, Turkey's oldest national newspaper to different prison terms over charges of terrorism on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav was sentenced to six months in prison by a Delhi court on Monday and was later granted bail in connection with a cheque bounce case.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] Apr 18(ANI): Tahir Merchant alias Tahir Taklya a convict in 1993 Mumbai blast passed away early on Wednesday morning following a cardiac arrest.
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, under the aegis of the National Commission for Women, has launched a capacity building programme for elected women representatives in Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) of Manipur.
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): The teenage girl from Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, who was alleged raped by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar has called for a stricter punishment for the culprits.