The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Punjab Government and others to file a reply to the petition challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court, whereby the High Court directed the State of Punjab and the Union Territory of Chandigarh to remove the protestors from the border of Chandigarh a
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition by two convicts in the Bilkis Bano case for interim bail till a fresh decision is taken on their pleas challenging the apex court's January 8 verdict, which led to the cancellation of their remission (early release from prison) and
The Union Government has written a letter to States/Union Territories and asked them to ensure that members of the queer community (LGBTQ+) get equal rights in prison and there is no discrimination in access to goods and services, especially with reference to prison visitation rights.
Judge Muhammad Afzal Majoka accepted their pleas to annul their conviction, where they had been sentenced to seven years in prison and fined PKR 5,00,000 each earlier this year following a challenge by Bushra's ex-husband, Khawar Maneka.
Punjab police on Monday held a crucial meeting with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to discuss strategies for combating drug abuse in prisons and disrupting supply chains.
Rana Sanaullah, Prime Minister's Adviser on Political and Public Affairs, stirred controversy on Saturday by alleging that imprisoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan was plotting to foment political chaos from inside Adiala Jail.
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has taken up a petition filed by former Prime Minister Imran Khan, alleging interference by the (ISI) in the administration of Adiala Jail, Dawn reported.
Sardar Nasir Aziz Khan, an activist from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) highlighted the major security lapses behind the recent Rawalakot prison break incident in which 20 criminals had escaped.
Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu issued a long statement on her social media handle after a doctor, Dr. Cyriac Abby Philips, also known as 'The Liver Doc,' criticized and called her a 'health illiterate,' after she dropped a post about using hydrogen peroxide nebulisation.
Amritpal Singh won the Khadoor Sahib parliamentary seat in Punjab with a massive margin of 1,97,120 votes, defeating his nearest rival, Kulbir Singh Zira of Congress. He ran for office as an independent candidate.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed strong displeasure as it noted that an undertrial at the Manipur Central Jail was not taken to the hospital for medical examination, only because he belongs to the 'Kuki' community.