Amsterdam [Netherlands], Dec 28 (ANI): Pakistan's former military Gen (Rtd.) Pervez Musharraf on Friday submitted a petition in Lahore High Court challenging the death sentence handed to him in a treason case earlier this month.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): A local court in Telangana on Friday sentenced a man to eight-year rigorous imprisonment for killing his wife by setting her ablaze four years ago.
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): A former Andhra Bank manager and seven borrowers were sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment in a bank fraud case.
Geneva, [Switzerland], Dec 27 (ANI): The United Nations human rights experts on Thursday condemned the death sentence handed to lecturer Junaid Hafeez by a Pakistan court and called the ruling a "travesty of justice"
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 25 (ANI): The Lahore High Court has constituted a full bench to hear a petition filed by Pakistan's former military dictator Pervez Musharraf, challenging the formation of a special court that sentenced him to death earlier this month.
Washington DC [USA], Dec 24 (ANI): The United States on Monday welcomed the death sentences issued against five people over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and called the verdict an "important step" in achieving justice.
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Dec 23 (ANI): A court in Saudi Arabia on Monday sentenced five men to death over the killing of Jamal Khashoggi in Turkey last year, the Kingdom's public prosecutor's office said.
London [UK], Dec 23 (ANI): Supporters of Pakistan's military dictator, Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf, who was sentenced to death last week, held a protest in the British capital on Sunday alleging that the former president has been treated unfairly.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): A CBI court here on Saturday awarded death sentence to convict Rahul Raj in a rape and murder case of an engineering student in 2016 at her home in the city's Booty Basti.
Multan [Pakistan], Dec 21 (ANI): A District and Sessions court here on Saturday awarded death penalty to former university lecturer Junaid Hafeez on charges of blasphemy.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A special court in Rajasthan on Friday sentenced four convicts to death in the 2008 Jaipur serial bomb blast case.