ISLAMABAD: Pakistan hanged till death culprits of May 1998 plane hijacking case along with five other criminals in different cities of the country early Thursday morning, ARY News reported.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan hanged nine death row convicts on Wednesday bringing the number of executions in the past two days to 21 and to 48 since an unofficial moratorium on capital punishment was lifted in December, ARY News reported.
NEW YORK: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appealed to Indonesia on Friday not to execute prisoners on death row for drug crimes, including citizens of Australia, Brazil, France, Ghana, Indonesia, Nigeria and the Philippines.
MULTAN: The Multan bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday turned down the appeal of two convicts of an attack on Zulfikar Ali Khosa's house and upheld the verdict of a special court sentencing them to death on 27 counts, ARY News reported.
KARACHI: As part of the National Action Plan, seven death row convicts will be hanged to death in four different cities of the country on Tuesday [today], ARY News reported.
SUKKUR: The Superintendent of Central Jail Sukkur, Shahid Chhajro on Tuesday informed that the jail authorities had received black warrants of three convicts, who will be executed on January 13, ARY News reported.