Motive was to kill Sarabjit, say doctors
byAmritsar, May 3 (IANS) Refuting the theory put up by Pakistani authorities that Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh was fatally injured in a “scuffle” of…
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Security beefed up for Pakistanis in UP jails
byLucknow, May 3 (IANS) Security for Pakistani prisoners in Uttar Pradesh jails was beefed up Friday following an alert by the state home and…
For Pakistan, Sarabjit was always Manjit
byBhikhiwind (Punjab), May 3 (IANS) Sarabjit Singh in India, Manjit Singh in Pakistan. For the man, who was given a state funeral here Thursday…
Seven killed in Tripura road accidents
byAgartala, May 3 (IANS) Seven people, including a doctor and his wife, were killed and five injured in four road accidents in Tripura, police…
Candidate shot dead in Pakistan
byIslamabad, May 3 (IANS) Awami National Party (ANP) candidate Sadiq Zaman Khattak and his six-year-old son were shot dead in Karachi Friday, a media…
Sarabjit gets a martyr’s send-off
byBhikiwind (Punjab), May 3 (IANS) Sarabjit Singh, the Indian prisoner who died after a murderous attack in a Lahore jail, was cremated at his…
India-Pakistan panel lays down guidelines for prisoners
byNew Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Consular access should be granted within three months and prisoners repatriated within a month of their sentences being completed,…
Chinese official in sex video to be prosecuted
byBeijing, May 3 (IANS) An official in southwest China’s Chongqing city will be prosecuted on corruption charges after appearing in a sex video, authorities…
Bangladesh building collapse toll crosses 500
byDhaka, May 3 (IANS) The toll in last week’s building collapse on the outskirts of Bangladesh capital Dhaka climbed to 501 Friday, the authorities…
Inquiry on in attack on Pakistani prisoner: Shinde
byNew Delhi, May 3 (IANS) An inquiry was on in the attack on a Pakistani prisoner in a jail in Jammu, union Home Minister…