Initially, Serena Hotel management told the family that 'ghosts might have done this to the boy'

Capital police reported 39 muggings last month

Elders, officials try to mediate between family and US officials to offer compensation

Police say many stolen cars disassembled for sale of spare parts

The suicide jackets, weighing six to eight kilograms each, were defused by the bomb disposal squad

Move comes as country looks to diversify export markets

Female police officers wrote to CJP, interior minister seeking intervention

Permanent arrest warrants already out for ex-military ruler

Victim’s father urges PM, chief justice to provide justice; claims police did not take diplomat to precinct

Govt approves Rs2.3bn project to install a water treatment plant