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Minister calls for increased security in Jerusalem
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Minister of Jerusalem Affairs Meir Porush has urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his cabinet to boost security measures in Jerusalem, mirroring recent reinforcements approved for Judea and Samaria.
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Israel to release over 1,890 Palestinian prisoners in first phase of Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said Saturday that Israel is to release more than 1,890 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for 33 Israeli hostages in the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal.
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Indore Central Jail outshines Tihar Jail in prisoner facilities
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Indore Central Jail has surpassed Tihar Jail in terms of prisoner facilities, according to Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court, Suresh Kumar Kait. After inspecting the Indore Central Jail, Kait expressed satisfaction with the cleanliness, food, and discipline, noting that prisoners di
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PTI presents 'charter of demands' in 3rd round of talks with Pakistan govt
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Negotiations between the government and the PTI began in late December as an attempt to de-escalate political tensions. However, significant progress has yet to be made on pivotal concerns, including the establishment of a judicial commission and the release of PTI members detained in politi
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SC declines to entertain PIL seeking release of Pakistani prisoners from I
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea seeking direction to the Central government to release the Pakistani prisoners languishing in jails of India who have completed their punishment or are acquitted.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf calls for 'real decision-makers' to join negotiat
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Talks between PTI and the government face a deadlock as the opposition party calls for the inclusion of decision-makers in the discussions, citing concerns over ambiguity in the decision-making process. PTI's Asad Qaiser warned the party may dissolve its negotiation committee if it is denied
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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, 2 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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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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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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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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Odisha Prison Department launches 'Mukti Abhiyan', aims to release 60 elig
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Additional Director General (DG) (Prisons), Amitabh Thakur said that individuals serving life imprisonment who have completed at least 14 years of their sentence may qualify for release. This process is undertaken by the State Sentence Review Board as per its criteria.
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