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India repatriates Pakistani national via Attari-Wagah border
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"Hafiz Muhammad Abbu Bakar, a Pakistani citizen imprisoned in India, was repatriated to Pakistan via the Wagah-Attari border today," the Pakistan High Commission said on Monday.
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"What is BJP afraid of?": Sanjay Raut repeats Shinde Sena corporators "bei
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Monday claimed that the winning candidates of the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena are being kept like prisoners at a hotel in Mumbai, questioning what Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and the BJP are feared about.
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"Hope they never forget": Trump as Venezuela starts releasing political pr
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Venezuela has started the process, in a BIG WAY, of releasing their political prisoners. Thank you! I hope those prisoners will remember how lucky they got that the USA came along and did what had to be done. I HOPE THEY NEVER FORGET! If they do, it will not be good for them," Trump said.
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Trump "cancels" second wave of attacks on Venezuela after Caracas agreed t
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he has cancelled a previously expected second wave of military attacks on Venezuela, following his military action in Caracas which led to the capture of the South American country's leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, citing improved coo
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"Against principles of natural justice": CPI(M) criticises bail denial to
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, the CPI (M) said prolonged pre-trial detention undermines the constitutional right to liberty and a speedy trial, reiterating that "bail is the rule, not jail."
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"Freedom of all political prisoners is our immediate priority": Venezuela'
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado called on global leaders to support the release of political prisoners, with French President Emmanuel Macron backing her appeal. The statements came amid Maduro's removal, his arrest by US authorities, and Venezuela's Supreme Court appoin
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"Freedom has arrived": Venezuelan oppn leader Maria Machado after Maduro's
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After the US captured President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado said that the "hour of freedom" had arrived for her nation.
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India, Pakistan exchange list of prisoners, fishermen; 167 Indians await r
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"India has shared lists with details of 391 civil prisoners and 33 fishermen in its custody, who are Pakistani or believed-to-be-Pakistani. Similarly, Pakistan has shared lists with details of 58 civil prisoners and 199 fishermen in its custody, who are Indian or believed-to-be-Indian," t
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"Counselling is available for prisoners who are depressed": Haryana's DG o
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Haryana Director General of Prisons, Alok Kumar Roy, inspected the Karnal jail and underscored the importance of counselling for prisoners and their mental health.
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Israel carries out operations in Qabatiya at terrorist's residence involve
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a statement on Friday, Israel's military said it had deployed troops from multiple divisions, along with border police and members of the Shin Bet security service, into Qabatiya. It said forces had raided the attack suspect's home and were preparing to demolish it.
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MHA issues new directives to strengthen 'Support to Poor Prisoners' scheme
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has reviewed and revised over two-year-old guidelines and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the implementation of the "Support to Poor Prisoners" scheme, citing inadequate and sub-optimal execution across several states and Union Territories (UTs).<
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Over 500,000 sign petition urging G7 action against China's forced organ h
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
More than 500,000 people worldwide have signed a petition urging G7 and other countries to act against China's alleged forced organ harvesting from prisoners of conscience, calling for international condemnation and concrete measures to end the practice.
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