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Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nine prisoners sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion at the Kupwara Central Jail in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said on Wednesday.Police said that the prisoners were immediately taken to the hospital."Today at 6 pm, we...

Muzaffarabad [POJK], Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAC) members held several protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK) demanding unconditional release of persons arrested during protests in Muzaffarabad. Did it.These protests were mainly concentrated in Kotli and...

The four caught hold of a security guard, beat him up, locked him in the toilet and escaped from the observation house using bed sheets."The incident took place at 3 am on Monday. A juvenile inmate told the security guard that he had to go to the toilet. When he (guard) opened the gate and...

The statement said that 279 other prisoners have also been exempted from their remaining prison sentences, Xinhua news agency reported.Eid al-Adha, the biggest annual religious festival in Afghanistan, will be celebrated from Monday to Wednesday.

According to officials, those who tried to break out of the remand facility were associates of the Islamic State."During the storming operation, the criminals were eliminated, the hostage workers were released and are safe," the Russian prison service told state news agency TASS.It was...

Srinagar: National Conference's Srinagar MP Agha Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Saturday vowed to raise the issue of Kashmiri prisoners lodged in jails outside the Valley in Parliament and outside and asked party leaders to provide a list of such persons.Mehdi addressed a congratulatory meeting of NC...

JAMMU: Authorities on Friday ordered the immediate closure of a de-addiction center here for violating norms and guidelines, an official said.A spokesperson of the District Registration Authority for Clinical Establishments has ordered the closure of the Parivartan Foundation Drug De-Addiction...

Thane: A police jeep carrying some prisoners from Mumbai to Navi Mumbai's Taloja Central Jail collided with a private vehicle on Friday at Atal Setu, India's longest sea bridge. An officer gave this information.An official of Khandeshwar police station in Panvel taluka of Raigad district said...

Kolhapur Superintendent of Police Mahendra Pandit, who confirmed the incident, told the media that Mumbai-based convict Mohammad Ali Khan alias Munna, 59, was attacked by five other prisoners facing serious charges under MCOCA.The incident took place in the early morning when all the prisoners...

Arjun wrote in the Stories section of his Instagram, “We have two options in life. We can be prisoners of our past or explorers of the possibilities of the future.Malaika and Arjun made their relationship official in 2018 on her 45th birthday. The two have reportedly decided to part ways...

New Delhi: Four Indian prisoners in Pakistan were repatriated to India this week, officials said on Friday.He said the prisoners are Suraj Pal (Uttar Pradesh), Waheeda Begum (Assam) and their relatives Faiz Khan and Shabbir Ahmed Dars (Rajasthan).Officials said they were sent back on May 29...

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday expressed hope that the government will reconsider its policy on the release of political prisoners by adopting a "humanitarian approach" and showing some leniency.Farooq was allowed to offer Friday congregational prayers at...

ISLAMABAD [Pakistan], After battling power shortage for days amid scorching heat, residents of Landi Kotal town in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa laid siege to the local grid station as authorities denied them the promised six hours of electricity. Refused to provide supplies. Don told. Around...

"Unfortunately, the swap has been suspended for several months due to Ukraine, which constantly puts forward new fabricated demands," the TASS state news agency said.Nevertheless, officials from both countries continue to meet with prisoners of war held on each side to monitor compliance with...

ISLAMABAD: The Sri Lankan government will bring back 43 Pakistani nationals from jails in the island nation following an agreement between the two countries to facilitate their return, according to media reports on Saturday.Pakistan Home Minister Mohsin Naqvi, in a meeting with Sri Lankan...

FIDE said the event aims to explore the transformative power of chess as a rehabilitation tool in correctional facilities around the world.FIDE in collaboration with the IOC is organizing the conference in Pune from June 19-21, which will be hosted by the All India Chess Federation (AICF) and...

He made this comment in his statement on Vesak Day, according to Thursday's report by Xinhua news agency.Wickremesinghe said Sri Lanka as a nation must develop the same zeal for enlightenment exemplified by the Buddha, sacrificing today for a better tomorrow.Wickramasinghe joined the Vesak...

New Delhi: A cervical cancer screening camp was organized in Central Jai No. 06 in which 265 prisoners above 35 years of age participated, an official statement on Monday said.The screening camp was organized by Delhi Jail in collaboration with AIIMS and Savera Foundation Trust on May 18...

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference on Monday said the government should refrain from using force against political prisoners and youth.Paying tribute to Mirwaiz Mohammad Farooq and Abdul Ghani Lone, who were shot by terrorists on May 21, 1990 and 2002 respectively, the Hurriya Conference said that...

New Delhi: A special court on Friday convicted four undertrials of Tihar Jail in the murder of a fellow inmate in 2021, a case which was investigated by the CBI.Shrikant Ram Swami, lodged in barrack number 4 of jail number 2, was attacked with cricket bats by four prisoners on 14 May 2021. He...