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Bangladesh: Thousands block prison car carrying Hindu priest Chinmoy Brahm
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A case has been filed against Chimnoy in charge of sedition, accusing him of hosting a flag on the top of a stand of Bangladesh's national flag. But the man who filed the case has now disagreed to continue the case, a minority leader said.
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Former US Telecom employee sentenced to prison for providing sensitive inf
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A former U.S. telecom employee who provided information about Chinese dissidents and members of the Falun Gong religious movement to China was sentenced to four years in prison on Monday.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leads rally into Islamabad
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) rally entered Pakistan's capital of Islamabad under the leadership of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, on Tuesday marking the start of a significant 'do-or-die' protest for the release of PTI founder Imran Khan from prison, ARY News repo
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Beant Singh killing: On Centre's request, SC adjourns for four weeks Balwa
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned for four weeks a petition of death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana seeking commutation of the sentence given to him for assassination of the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in 1995.
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Pakistan's I&B Minister claims Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leaders seekin
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan's Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, has claimed that many leaders and members of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) are voluntarily seeking arrest to avoid taking part in the planned protest that was called for the release of PTI founder Imran Khan from prison,
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Indian national indicted for illegal export of US aviation components to R
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Sanjay Kaushik, a 57-year-old Indian national, has been indicted for conspiring to illegally export controlled US aviation components to Russia via India. Charged in the District of Oregon, Kaushik faces severe penalties, including up to 20 years in prison and fines of USD 1 million per c
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US, UK, Australia, and UN slam Hong Kong's harsh sentencing of pro-democra
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The US, UK, and Australian governments, along with the United Nations, condemned the sentencing of 45 democracy activists and former lawmakers to up to 10 years in prison for "subversion." This came amid increasing demands for tougher sanctions on Hong Kong and the broadening of visa program
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Tibetan Activist Karma Samdrup Released After 15 Years, Faces Political Re
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Karma Samdrup, a prominent Tibetan environmentalist and philanthropist, has been released from prison after serving a 15-year sentence.
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Tightening grip on dissent: 45 pro-democracy activists sentenced to prison
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a stark demonstration of the tightening grip on dissent, Hong Kong's High Court sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists to prison terms of up to 10 years under the controversial National Security Law imposed by Beijing.
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Modi govt will ensure all prisoners who have served one-third of their sen
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday stressed the need for the country to find solutions to global challenges like cybercrime, border security, illegal drone use, narcotics and misuse of the darknet to stay two steps ahead of lawbreakers.
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Beant Singh killing: On Centre's request, SC puts on hold order asking Pre
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court Monday put on hold its decision passed in the morning asking the secretary to the President of India to place the matter of mercy petition of death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana before the President with a request to consider it within two weeks.
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Beant Singh killing: SC requests President decide Balwant Singh Rajoana's
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the secretary to the President of India to place the matter of mercy petition of death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana before the President with a request to consider it within two weeks.
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