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Pakistan’s Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights passed a resolution on Friday against a proposal to impose the death penalty by public hanging of capital offenders and rapists in particular.For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org In September 2023, Senator Mushtaq Ahmed of Jamaat ...

Islamabad, Pakistan — A nine-member bench of Pakistan’s top court will on December 12 hear a plea to review a 44-year-old death sentence, controversially awarded to former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, two months before national elections. In June 2011, Asif Ali Zardari, Bhutto’s son-in-law, and then-president of the ...

Former Pune Police commissioner Meeran Borwankar has mentioned in her book about the 26/11 terror attack accused Kasab | Mumbai: Former Pune Police commissioner Meeran Borwankar, whose claims that NCP leader and current Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar had asked her to handover three acres of prime police ...

Budgam: A teenage girl was found hanging at her home in Khansahib area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday . An official said that 19-year-old girl was found hanging at her home, following which she was rushed to nearby hospital. He said that the doctors at Khansahib hospital ...

With suicide in prisons, especially by hanging, proving to be the major cause of unnatural death of prisoners in jails across the country, a panel on prison reforms has recommended that the Supreme Court direct states to have suicide-proof barracks with collapsible material. In the period between 2017 and ...

Pakistani special forces and local residents rescued all the trapped children and adults from a broken cable car in Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday. The six children and two adults had been stuck for 15 hours in a cable car, dangling 274 meters (900 feet) above ground.  "The rescue operation has been ...

Bandipora: A 25-year-old woman was found hanging at her rented accommodation in Quailmuqam village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday morning. An official said that soon after getting the information police rushed to the spot. He said that the body was later shifted to hospital for postmortem examination. ...

Srinagar: A 21-year-old female student from north Kashmir’s Bandipora district was found hanging in a university hostel in Rajasthan, officials said here on Saturday. An official said that the girl student from Naidkhai village of Bandipora, who was pursuing Radiology at Mewar University in Rajasthan was found hanging from ...

Budgam: An unidentified man was found hanging from tree in Aarath area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday. Official sources said that locals around the area spotted a person hanging from a tree with a rope and soon informed the police. They said that the identification of the ...

Kulgam: A 35-year-old woman was found hanging near her native village in Yarikhan area of Damhal Hanjipora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday morning, officials said here. An official said that a woman (name withheld) was found hanging with walnut tree today morning, some 100 meters from her ...