Murderers of religious leader, policeman sentenced to death in Pakistan
SARGODHA: Special Court for anti-terrorism sentenced two murderers to death over assassination of a religious leader and a police constable in Punjab province....
Pakistan executions
Countdown begins for execution of eight more terrorists
by TNT Desk
HYDERABAD/FAISALABAD: Countdown begun to take eight more convicted terrorists to their logical end as authorities finalised arrangements for execution of the condemned prisoners in Hyderabad...
JI opposes establishment of military courts
by TNT Desk
ISLAMABAD: Jamaat Islami (JI) on Tuesday opposed establishment of the military courts during session of National Action Committee Plan (NAPC)....
Mercy appeals of 50 death row prisoners rejected in Pakistan
by TNT Desk
ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan, Mamnoon Hussain, has rejected mercy appeals of 50 more prisoners who were pronounced death in terrorism cases, British media reported on...
Executing death row prisoners do nothing to protect civilians: Amnesty International
by TNT Desk
Pakistan’s reported plans to execute 500 more people are “deeply disturbing” and would do nothing to protect civilians from the conflict with the Taliban, Amnesty...