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"Muhammad Yunus Wants Civil War": Sheikh Hasina's Aide After Death Penalty Verdict
The Awami League has slammed the Mohammed Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh over "staged drama" in what they called a "kangaroo court", after the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and one of her close aides were sentenced to death.
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Pakistan Among World's Harshest Users Of Death Penalty: Report
Pakistan's use of the death penalty is among the harshest in the world, accounting for 26 per cent of the global death row population, according to data released by a non-profit group on Thursday.
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Pakistan's Supreme Court Upholds Musharraf's Death Penalty A Year After His Death
Pakistan's Supreme Court today upheld late former military ruler General Pervez Musharraf's death penalty handed out to him by a special court in 2019 in the high treason case.
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Pervez Musharraf's Appeal Against Death Penalty In Court Months After His Death
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday decided to hear an appeal by now-dead former military dictator Pervez Musharraf against the special court majority judgment that handed him a death sentence on treason charges in 2019.
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Pakistan Tightens Blasphemy Laws That Already Carry Death Penalty
The punishment for insulting the prophet's wives, associates, or close family members under the new law is ten years in prison or life in prison and a fine of ten lakh Pakistani rupees.
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9/11 Prosecutors In Plea Talks To Avert Mastermind's Death penalty: Report
Lawyers for the 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and federal prosecutors are in talks to negotiate a potential plea agreement for the Pakistani terrorist and four other co-defendants that could drop the possibility of death penalty for them.
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Consular Access To Kulbhushan Jadhav "According To Our Laws": Pakistan
Pakistan will grant consular access to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav according to the Pakistani laws, for which modalities are being worked out, the Foreign Ministry said in a late night statement.
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Expect Consular Access To Kulbhushan Jadhav, Order Binding: Centre
A day after the International Court of Justice ordered Pakistan to review the death penalty to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, New Delhi on Thursday said the verdict is binding upon Islamabad and now it is time for them to act and provide consular access to the retired navy officer.
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Pakistan's Army General Given Life Sentence On Spying Charges
Pakistan's army has sentenced a general to life imprisonment for spying and ordered the death penalty for a brigadier and a civilian officer convicted in the same case, a military statement said on Thursday.
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Pak Sufi Singer's Killers, Among "Hardcore" Terrorists, Given Death Penalty
Pakistan Army Chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa today approved death penalty for 10 "hardcore terrorists" including those who shot dead Amjad Sabri, one of the country's renowned Sufi Qawwals.
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"Muhammad Yunus Wants Civil War": Sheikh Hasina's Aide After Death Penalty Verdict
The Awami League has slammed the Mohammed Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh over "staged drama" in what they called a "kangaroo court", after the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and one of her close aides were sentenced to death.
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Pakistan Among World's Harshest Users Of Death Penalty: Report
Pakistan's use of the death penalty is among the harshest in the world, accounting for 26 per cent of the global death row population, according to data released by a non-profit group on Thursday.
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Pakistan's Supreme Court Upholds Musharraf's Death Penalty A Year After His Death
Pakistan's Supreme Court today upheld late former military ruler General Pervez Musharraf's death penalty handed out to him by a special court in 2019 in the high treason case.
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Pervez Musharraf's Appeal Against Death Penalty In Court Months After His Death
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday decided to hear an appeal by now-dead former military dictator Pervez Musharraf against the special court majority judgment that handed him a death sentence on treason charges in 2019.
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Pakistan Tightens Blasphemy Laws That Already Carry Death Penalty
The punishment for insulting the prophet's wives, associates, or close family members under the new law is ten years in prison or life in prison and a fine of ten lakh Pakistani rupees.
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9/11 Prosecutors In Plea Talks To Avert Mastermind's Death penalty: Report
Lawyers for the 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and federal prosecutors are in talks to negotiate a potential plea agreement for the Pakistani terrorist and four other co-defendants that could drop the possibility of death penalty for them.
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Consular Access To Kulbhushan Jadhav "According To Our Laws": Pakistan
Pakistan will grant consular access to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav according to the Pakistani laws, for which modalities are being worked out, the Foreign Ministry said in a late night statement.
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Expect Consular Access To Kulbhushan Jadhav, Order Binding: Centre
A day after the International Court of Justice ordered Pakistan to review the death penalty to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, New Delhi on Thursday said the verdict is binding upon Islamabad and now it is time for them to act and provide consular access to the retired navy officer.
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Pakistan's Army General Given Life Sentence On Spying Charges
Pakistan's army has sentenced a general to life imprisonment for spying and ordered the death penalty for a brigadier and a civilian officer convicted in the same case, a military statement said on Thursday.
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Pak Sufi Singer's Killers, Among "Hardcore" Terrorists, Given Death Penalty
Pakistan Army Chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa today approved death penalty for 10 "hardcore terrorists" including those who shot dead Amjad Sabri, one of the country's renowned Sufi Qawwals.
