Tag: Convicted

Seven men convicted of sexually abusing girls in northern England

SHEFFIELD: Seven men were convicted on Monday of sexually abusing vulnerable teenagers in a prosecution sparked by revelations of sexual exploitation stretching back years...

UK girl ‘tricked’ into marrying Pakistani by mother; ‘threatened’ with black...

A British court has convicted a woman of trying to trick her teenage daughter into marrying a Pakistani man, Mail Online reported. According to the...

Khawaja Asif says Salman Khan convicted because he is minority member

Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif on Thursday criticised Bollywood superstar Salman Khan being sentenced to five years in prison, calling it ‘discriminatory’. "Salman Khan has been...

96-year-old convicted Auschwitz guard pleas to avoid prison

BERLIN: A former Auschwitz death camp guard has launched a bid for clemency in a final bid to avoid serving his sentence as an...

Scottish Pakistani convicted of murdering wife in Pakistan

GLASGOW: A man has been sentenced to life in prison with seven years’ hard labour after being found guilty of drugging, robbing and murdering his...

Accused convicted in terror financing

  Anti-terrorism Court Bahawalpur on Thursday awarded punishment of imprisonment for eight years and a fine of Rs. 2 lac to accused Yameen in its...

2 convicted for injuring fellow prisoners in lock-up

An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Monday awarded 26 years jail term each to two accused for injuring two other prisoners in lock-up. The court also...

Pakistani convicted in UK for child sex offences

A Pakistani restaurant owner in the United Kingdom faces a lengthy jail sentence after he being convicted of child sex offences against girls in...

Nisar halts execution of man convicted as a teenager

Interior minister orders enquiry into case of Shafqat Hussain Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has stopped the execution of a man convicted of murder...

Mamnoon rejects mercy petitions of convicted terrorists

President Mamnoon Hussain has turned down mercy petitions of eight convicted terrorists after the government lifted the moratorium on death sentences. The mercy petitions were...

3 Pakistanis among 7 convicted in Houston medicare fraud

HOUSTON A federal jury in Houston has convicted seven, including three Pakistani doctors, on defrauding the Health and Human Services Program of Medicare System...

Woman wants to marry man convicted of killing her twin

A woman in Argentina wants to marry the man who was convicted of murdering her twin sister. Edith Casas, 22, believes that her fiancé,...

Ex-Red Army Faction member convicted for role in 1977 murder

A German court on Friday convicted an ex-member of the Red Army Faction that terrorised Germany in the 1970s and 1980s for being an...

Convicted PM can’t decide fate of 180 million people: CJ

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday resumed hearing of Speaker ruling case. According to a private TV channel, Chief Justice remarked that a convicted...

Sudan teen sentenced to stoning death: HRW

A young Sudanese woman convicted of adultery has been sentenced to death by stoning, an international rights group says, in a rare case under...

Sindh, Peshawar HCs moved against NA speaker’s ruling on PM

The decision of Speaker National Assembly Dr Fehmida Mirza for not sending reference against convicted Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani to the Election...

Institutional role conflict

Moderation and restraint is the call of the day The threat of military takeover, discussed in the political circles on 11 January, has been averted,...