Tag: convicts
PHC orders release of 74 convicted by military courts
The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Thursday ordered the release of 74 convicts sentenced by military courts for their involvement in various terrorism cases...
LHC grants bail to three Rs1.5bn fraud case convicts
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) division bench on Thursday granted bail to three convicts after suspending their sentence in a Rs1.5 billion fraud case. The...
PML-N leaders’ interim bail extended till July 18
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders including Senator Chaudhry Tanveer, Hanif Abbasi and Daniyal Chaudhry and others with interim bails have been granted extensions till...
Indian court upholds death for 2012 Delhi gang rape convicts
NEW DELHI: India's Supreme Court on Monday upheld the death penalty for three men convicted in the gang rape of a young woman in...
Wikipedia ‘semi-protects’ Maryam against vandals
After several attempts to vandalise the page by users and bots, the Wikipedia has changed the status of Maryam Nawaz's page to semi-protected in line with its...
Vatican convicts ex-diplomat of child porn distribution
VATICAN CITY: The Vatican tribunal on Saturday convicted a former Holy See diplomat and sentenced him to five years in prison for possessing and...
Court in Mithi gives two-year sentence each to four convicts over...
A two-year prison sentence was given to four people by a judicial magistrate in Mithi for forcing a 14-year-old Hindu girl to marry a 55-year-old...
More than 180 convicts sentenced to death by military tribunals in...
WASHINGTON: Since their reinstatement in 2015, military courts in Pakistan have sentenced 186 convicts to death and issued verdicts for more than 300 terrorism-related...
SC gives stay order against life imprisonment of 14 military court...
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday issued an interlocutory injunction against the implementation of a verdict given by a military court which convicted...
ATC awards life imprisonment to two terrorists
KARACHI: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Monday convicted two men on the charges of possessing illegal arms and explosives.
The two men will now face life-imprisonment...
Punjab takes top slot with most overcrowded prisons in country
LAHORE: Prisons all over the country are overcrowded, and a decrease in the number of criminals on death row and foreign convicts has been...
Two convicts awarded death sentence, 25-year jail
Additional Sessions Judge Zulfiqar Ali on Tuesday approved death sentence and 25 years jail imprisonment to the two convicts in a murder case of...
Two death row convicts hanged
Two death row convicts were sent to gallows in the Central Jail Faisalabad on Tuesday.
The convicts, Tahir and Imran, had killed four persons in...