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Over 200 prisoners set free in KP ahead of Eid

PESHAWAR: More than two hundred prisoners involved in minor crimes have been released from different jails on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. ...

Saudi Arabia releases 1,000 Ethiopian prisoners

Saudi Arabia has agreed to release 1,000 Ethiopian nationals who have been in prison in the Gulf state for a variety of offences.

California prisoners fight wildfires for one dollar an hour

CALIFORNIA: Fresh out of prison, Alejandro Rangel longs to keep doing the job he did as an inmate for one dollar an hour: fight...

WATCH: Escaped prisoners loot shops after Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Irma wreaked havoc in areas of the US and the Caribbean islands it struck and a footage has emerged from the Virgin Islands...

Sindh Apex Committee decides to shift 270 prisoners to different jails from Karachi

KARACHI: The Sindh Apex Committee in its 20th meeting on Friday decided to shift 270 prisoners, including 19 most notorious from Karachi Central Jail...

Sindh CM suspends DIG prison

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday termed the escape of two prisoners from Karachi Central Jail as most serious incident...

Netherlands is shutting down prisons due to lack of prisoners

Imagine a country without crimes, is virtually tantamount to a life without fear. This is somewhat a case in the Netherlands where prisons are...

New Thai king pardons prisoners in ‘first show of mercy’

BANGKOK: Thailand's new King Maha Vajiralongkorn has pardoned tens of thousands of prisoners, a first act of "mercy" as monarch as he reaches out...

King of Bahrain pardons 82 Pakistani prisoners

ISLAMABAD: The King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa has granted a royal pardon to 82 prisoners from Pakistan on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.

Pakistan releases 87 Indian prisoners

ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: Pakistan on Tuesday released 87 Indian prisoners including 86 fishermen and a civilian through Wagah border crossing, according to a statement issued by the Foreign Office (FO).

Obama presents plan to close Guantanamo prison

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama presented a long-shot plan Tuesday to shutter the Guantanamo Bay detention center, hoping to fulfill an elusive campaign promise before he leaves office next year.

Sindh to probe release of over 40 prisoners on parole

KARACHI: The Government of Sindh on Tuesday decided to hold high-level investigation into the release of over 40 inmates on parole, while the arrest of all those responsible is also under consideration, ARY News reported.

One hurt as prisoners’ groups clash at Gujranwala lockup

GUJRANWALA: A prisoner was severely injured in a group clash in Gujranwala court lockup, ARY News reported.

At least 16 prisoners killed in Guatemala jail riot

GUATEMALA CITY: At least 16 prisoners were killed in a riot in an overcrowded Guatemalan prison on Sunday, and some of the inmates were armed with AK-47 assault rifles, officials said.

Five prisoners escape Philippine jail after cop falls asleep

KARACHI: Five prisoners managed to escape a prison in Philippines after a police officer fell asleep.

Pakistan, India exchange list of prisoners

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs today handed over a list of 403 Indian prisoners (48 civil + 355 fishermen) in Pakistan to the High Commission of India in Islamabad today.

Islamic State releases video showing severe brutality

KARACHI: Islamic State has released a seven minute footage showing brutal murders of several of its prisoners.

Israel cabinet approves bill to force feed prisoners

JERUSALEM: Israeli ministers approved a bill Sunday that would allow prisoners on hunger strike to be force fed if their life is in danger, sparking criticism from health experts and rights groups.

Withdrawing Syria troops ‘executed’ prisoners: monitor

BEIRUT: Syrian government forces executed at least 23 prisoners before withdrawing from the city of Jisr al-Shughur as rebel forces entered it on Saturday, a monitoring group said.

Nisar fumes over transfer of impostor Pakistani into country

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan has ordered inquiry into disclosures regarding transportation of a foreign national disguised as Pakistani into the country, ARY News reported Friday.
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