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India, Pakistan exchange lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
India and Pakistan on Wednesday exchanged, through diplomatic channels, simultaneously in New Delhi and Islamabad, the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in each other's custody.
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Pakistan: PTI chief Imran Khan rejects offer of house arrest, demands rele
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Speaking to lawyers and journalists at Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi on Thursday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief, Khan, described the year 2024 as a challenging year for Pakistan.
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US, UK, EU express concerns over Pak's Military courts sentencing PTI acti
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The concerns have arisen after a military court sentenced 25 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf activists last week to prison terms ranging from two to 10 years for their role in the May 9, 2023 riots, which erupted following the arrest of PTI founder Imran Khan, Dawn reported.
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Vikas Yadav, convict in Nitish Katara Murder case, moves Delhi HC for furl
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In October, the Delhi Prisons administration has rejected the furlough request of Vikas Yadav, who is serving a life sentence in Tihar Jail for the murder of business executive Nitish Katara in 2002.
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Pakistan: 60 more civilians, including Imran Khan's nephew, convicted for
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Military courts in Pakistan have sentenced 60 additional civilians to prison for their "involvement" in violent attacks on military sites during the nationwide riots on May 9, 2023, the Express Tribune reported, citing an announcement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Thursd
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Mozambique: At least 33 people killed, 15 injured and 1500 prisoners escap
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday that 150 of the prisoners who escaped from the prison in Maputo have been recaptured.
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Chinese national sentenced to 10 years for laundering $62 million in drug
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A federal judge in Chicago on December 20 sentenced Haiping Pan, a 44-year-old Chinese national, to 10 years in prison for his role in laundering USD 62 million in drug proceeds on behalf of Mexican drug traffickers. The sentencing follows an extensive investigation by Department Homeland Se
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf not to compromise on demands for release of priso
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Imran Khan has pledged that his party will not compromise on its demands for the release of prisoners and the establishment of a judicial commission.
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Tibetan Buddhist scholar released from Chinese prison
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Geshe Rachung Gendun, a prominent Tibetan Buddhist scholar, was released from Chinese custody after serving three and a half years in prison, reported Tibet.net.
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Pakistan: 25 sentenced by Military court for role in May 9 riots, says ISP
Updated : 1 year, 3 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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Pak government preparing committee for negotiations with Pakistan Tehreek-
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's government is in the process of forming a committee to engage in negotiations with the PTI, with members expected to be announced soon. The move follows PTI's demands for the release of political prisoners and the formation of a judicial commission. While PTI has expressed readine
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Taiwan Court upholds 8-month prison sentence for Chinese speedboat intrude
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The suspect, piloted a speedboat from China's province of Fujian to arrive at a ferry pier in Tamsui, New Taipei, 12 hours later, on June 9.
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