Tag: Prisoners
Talks won’t succeed sans troops pullout, prisoners release: TTP
The spokesman of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has said peace talks cannot be successful until army troops were the withdrawn from Tribal Areas...
247 prisoners make good their escape in DI Khan jailbreak
Claiming to have brought the prison escape fiasco under control, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa officials have confessed to the escape of 247 prisoners in Monday’s attack...
Exchange of prisoners on agenda of talks with Taliban: US
Insisting that its soldier, which had been kept hostage by the Taliban for the past several years, be released immediately, the US acknowledged that...
PM orders release of 51 Indian fishermen as goodwill gesture
Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso has decided to release 51 Indian fishermen on humanitarian grounds as a gesture of goodwill. These prisoners have...
Intelligence agencies busy, cannot produce Adiala missing prisoners, SC told
Attorney General (AG) Irfan Qadir has told Supreme Court (SC) that all intelligence agencies were engaged in duties to ensure holding of election in...
Pakistan demands release of 47 prisoners from Indian jails
Pakistan has demanded India to release its 47 prisoners who have completed their prison terms and are languishing in various Indians prisons.
Pakistan’s envoy to...
Pakistani prisoner in IHK targeted in ‘tit-for-tat’ attack
A Pakistani prisoner suffered serious head injuries on Friday after being attacked in an Indian jail in an apparently vengeful attack following the death...
India frees three Pakistani prisoners
Indian authorities on Tuesday freed three Pakistani prisoners at Wagah Border.
According to media reports on Tuesday, the prisoners were kept in different Indian jails...
Iraq releases hundreds of prisoners
More than 300 prisoners held under anti-terrorism laws were released by the Iraqi government as a goodwill gesture to Sunni Muslim demonstrators staging protests...
Eight prisoners released from Malir Jail
Malir District and Sessions Judge Muhammad Yameen accompanied by Additional District Judge Farzana Iqbal, visited Malir District Jail and ordered the release of eight...
Eight prisoners released from Malir Jail
District and Sessions Judge Malir Muhammad Yameen, who accompanied by Additional District Judge Farzana Iqbal, visited District Jail Malir and ordered release of eight...
Torture, harassment common in Adiala Jail
Torture and harassment of prisoners in Adiala Jail has become a norm, a prisoner released a couple of days ago said on Saturday.
“The prisoners...
Myanmar to free 452 prisoners ahead of Obama visit
Myanmar will free 452 prisoners, including an unspecified number of dissidents according to the government, in an apparent goodwill gesture days ahead of a...
Fake court orders being used to free high-value prisoners
The Balochistan government has unearthed a conspiracy to free several high-value prisoners from provincial jails on the basis of fake court orders.
So far,...
Three prisoners escape from central Haripur jail
Three prisoners accused of murder escaped from the central Haripur jail, police said Sunday.
Jail sources said three convicts Sohrab, Sher Afsar and Tariq fled...
Prisoners given to facility to talk to family on landline
Now all convicts and under-trial prisoners confined in 32 jails across the Punjab province can call their relatives free of cost over landline numbers...
Dangerous prisoners shifted to interior Sindh
Sindh government has shifted dangerous prisoners to jails in the interior of Sindh after intelligence reports that terrorists might target them for the release...
