Govt to repatriate Pakistanis languishing in Thailand jails
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has written a letter to the Ministry of National Health… Read More
4 years ago
Jails
Families of inmates allowed to visit jails after three-month ban
After lifting three months long restrictions, the Punjab authorities have allowed families of inmates to… Read More
4 years ago
Punjab govt likely to end VIP class facilities to prisoners in jails: sources
Provincial Law Minister Muhammad Basharat Raja will chair a meeting to mull over the matter… Read More
5 years ago
Punjab govt decides to provide medicines for life-threatening diseases in jails
The sources said medical tests of male and female prisoners would be conducted with modern… Read More
6 years ago
Punjab starts helpline for registration of complaints in jails
Punjab Home Department has started a helpline 1124 to register complaints of visitors and prisoners… Read More
6 years ago
81 prisoners still in Lahore jails after completing sentences, LHC told
The court summoned lawyers from both the sides to furnish conclusive arguments in the case… Read More
6 years ago
Govt to provide legal assistance to Pakistani prisoners in foreign jails, Senate told
ISLAMABAD: The Senate was informed that a holistic approach will be adopted to provide full… Read More
6 years ago
Sri Lanka jails extremist Buddhist monk
COLOMBO: A Sri Lankan court on Thursday jailed for six months a Buddhist monk accused… Read More
6 years ago
UAE jails activist for 10 years over social media posts
RIYADH: Prominent Emirati activist Ahmed Mansoor has been sentenced to 10 years in jail and… Read More
7 years ago
Turkey jails 14 lawyers representing imprisoned hunger strikers
ISTANBUL: A Turkish court on Thursday jailed on terror charges 14 lawyers representing two detained… Read More
7 years ago
Ecuador jails Chinese fishermen found with 6,000 sharks
SANTA CRUZ: An Ecuadorean judge has jailed 20 Chinese fishermen for up to four years… Read More
7 years ago
Hundreds of Palestinians in Israeli jails launch mass hunger strike
RAMALLAH: Hundreds of Palestinians in Israeli jails launched a hunger strike on Monday following a… Read More
8 years ago
JI chief wants truth behind Panama leaks in public
LAHORE: Emir Jamaat-e-Islami Siraj-ul-Haq has said that all those who got their loans waived off… Read More
8 years ago
Turkey set to release 38,000 prisoners, makes space in jails after coup
ISTANBUL: Turkey will release 38,000 prisoners under a penal reform announced on Wednesday after the… Read More
8 years ago
UAE jails Emirati woman on charges of spying for Hezbollah
ABU DHABI: An Abu Dhabi court has jailed the wife of a prominent Emirati for… Read More
8 years ago
Kuwait jails three royals for insulting emir on internet
KUWAIT CITY: A Kuwait court on Monday sentenced three members of the Al-Sabah ruling family… Read More
9 years ago
‘60,000 have died in Syrian government jails during war’
DAMASCUS: A monitoring group has said that at least 60,000 people have died in Syrian… Read More
9 years ago
Turkish court jails two Syrians over drowning of toddler Aylan: media
ISTANBUL: A Turkish court on Friday sentenced two Syrians to four years in jail over… Read More
9 years ago
China jails Christian pastor for 14 years: official
SHANGHAI: A Chinese court has sentenced a Christian pastor to 14 years in jail for… Read More
9 years ago
South Korea court jails American for 20 years for Burger King murder
SEOUL: A South Korean court jailed an American for 20 years on Friday for the… Read More
9 years ago