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ISLAMABAD: Sri Lankan High Commissioner Admiral (retd) Ravindra Chandra Srivijay Gunaratne on Friday met Minister of Interior and Narcotics Control Mohsin Naqvi and discussed issues of mutual interest, including the release of Pakistani…

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s success on the diplomatic front will bring 43 Pakistani citizens back home from Sri Lankan jails. In a high-level meeting on Friday with Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner Admiral (retd) Ravindra…

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday approved remission for the prisoners on the occasion of Pakistan Day and Eidul Fitr. The president granted a remission of 90 days each for both occasions in sentences exercising his powers…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday handed over a list of 231 Indian prisoners including 184 fishermen and 47 civilians lodged in its jails to the Indian High Commission. Similarly, the Indian government also shared the list of 418 Pakistani…

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday announced a special remission of 90 days in sentence of prisoners on the eve of Eid Milad un Nabi. The remission will be applicable to male prisoners above 65 years of age and women inmates…

ISLAMABAD: Consistent with the provisions of the 2008 Agreement on Consular Access, the Government of Pakistan on Saturday handed over a list of 308 Indian prisoners in Pakistan (42 civilians and 266 fishermen) to the High Commission of…

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday approved remission in sentences for prisoners on the occasion of Eidul Fitr. The president approved the remission of 90 days in exercise of the Article 45 of the Constitution, the President…

ABU DHABI: Accepting a special request from Pakistan, the UAE government has released more than 325 Pakistani prisoners in the holy month of Ramadan. This information was shared by Pakistan’s Ambassador to the UAE Faisal Niaz Tirmizi at an…

Karachi: Deportation of Afghans residing illegally in Pakistan has started and 530 Afghans have been released from various jails of Sindh after completing their sentences. According to Leading News, 169 Afghan male prisoners have been…