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Sri Lanka coronavirus prison riot leaves eight dead, over 50 wounded
Clashes start after inmates protest against infected prisoners being transferred from other facilities
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Shehbaz, son Hamza released on parole for five days
The release comes a day ahead of Begum Shamim Akhthar's funeral in Lahore
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Kashmir, a prison
Despite a lapse of over seven decades, no plebiscite has been held in IIOJK
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Man given life term in murder case
He has been directed to pay Rs500,000 compensation
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Press Gallery Prison laws set to be modernised
Rights of inmates to be protected as per international standards
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Female prisoners
The one concern with the directive is that the decision was made in light of the Supreme Court orders issued in April.
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20 major jails of Punjab to be digitalised
Record to be maintained through Prison Management Information System
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Christchurch mosque shooter sentenced to life without parole for 'wicked' crimes
He admits to 51 charges of murder, 40 counts of attempted murder and one charge of committing a terrorist act
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'Full House' actor Lori Loughlin sentenced to jail for college scam
She had pleaded guilty in May for a fraud scheme aimed at securing spots in college for daughters
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AIOU promoting education in jails
Prisoners get free admissions; libraries set up at 12 prisons
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Pak, India urged to free fishermen
'Too often, they are simply forgotten'
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Da’ish facilitator handed jail term
ATC orders probe against IO over 'faulty investigation, which weakened prosecution's case'
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Govt approves Special Branch inspection of prisons
Decision taken after growing complaints from prisoners
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K-P plans new jails for erstwhile tribal areas
CM Mahmood directs finalisation of new legal framework for efficient management of jails
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Felon fitness: K-P to introduce outdoor gyms in prisons
K-P govt unveils plans for open-air gyms and sports complexes for prisoners
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Normalcy returns to Punjab jails after Covid scare
Smart sampling of 1,030 inmates, staff conducted for Covid tests
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Prisons to have more literacy centres
Prisons to have more literacy centres
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Jail authorities lift ban on family visits
After over 900 virus cases emerged at Karachi Central Jail, only 50 inmates are still infected
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Two inmates succumb to coronavirus in Karachi
Over 450 prisoners tested positive for Covid-19 at Central Jail earlier
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Women given hygiene kits in Sindh's prisons, shelters
SCSW highlights rise in gender-based violence during lockdown
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Punjab CM announces Eid remission for prisoners
About 1,000 inmates will be released
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Bars won’t stop the spread in Punjab's detention facilities
So far 86 prisoners have tested positive at prison facilities in Punjab
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Virus tests of all prisoners urged
Punjab Assembly speaker discusses Covid-19 issues in video link conference
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Saudi princess pleads for release from high-security prison
Princess Basmah bint Saud was detained in March last year
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Two arrested for extortion on industrialist’s complaint
Police claimed to have recovered illegal weapons, cash and other evidence from their custody
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Human rights minister requests SC to release prisoners
She recommended the immediate release of elderly, differently abled and those with underlying health concerns
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US attorney general orders release of more federal inmates due to coronavirus
BOP reports 91 inmates, 50 staff members throughout its 122 institutions have contracted the virus
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PA opposition leader seeks post-arrest bail
'A prison outbreak is likely to present a potentially deadly risk to its inmates'
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Elderly prisoner seeks bail fearing he might contract virus in jail
The court issued a notice to the NAB chairperson, seeking his reply by April 7
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IHC orders release of over 400 prisoners as coronavirus cases rise
IHC CJ says those accused who are a threat to society should not be released
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Lawyers laud order for UTPs’ release
PBC asks all high courts to follow IHC’s example to avoid virus in crowded jails
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Target killer given life sentence
He was convicted in a case involving the murder of three citizens
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In Sindh, prisoners paroled amid coronavirus fears
A total of 2,692 prisoners in Sindh’s jails would benefit from the decision
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‘Utilising resources for facilitation of inmates’
Superintendent Central Jail Adiala Saqib Chaudhry says almost 250 patients are treated every day
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India converted IoK into a prison: minister
Shafqat Mahmood says contrary to its neighbour, the minorities living in Pakistan feel safe
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IHC seeks detailed report on jail reforms
Implementation Commission tell court it has started work on judicial order
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Indonesian woman spared prison for bringing dog into mosque
A Bogor court spared her a prison term because she suffers from paranoid schizophrenia
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Over 5,000 prisoners suffering from HIV/Aids, hepatitis in Pakistan
Rights minister presents report in IHC proposing separate cells for prisoners who are transgender
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Epstein abused young girls as recently as 2019, lawsuit says
He raped, held captive dozens of women on Little Saint James Island
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Rangers arrest ‘extortionists’
The suspects were allegedly members of a banned outfit
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Australian man freed in Japan after trespassing to find his children
He was detained for a month and a half, earlier request for bail had been denied
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Rights of prisoners: Chained together and dragged like cattle
An acute dearth of handcuffs, forces city court police to tie up several inmates together
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Karachi mayor settles matter with youth beaten by his son
Visits the complainants home, acknowledges fault and apologises to the father
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Fight in Mexico prison leaves 16 inmates dead
Authorities said an investigation of the incident was underway, and the victims were being identified
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DPO reviews law and order meeting
No corruption, physical torture and violence would be tolerated at police stations, says DPO
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Ghani welcomes Talpur’s release
Says there is no truth to the allegations levelled against PPP leaders
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Punjab Police lack capacity to probe women suspects
Official says restrictions in law make investigations complicated
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SHC looks into prisoners with cases under trial
Prisons over capacity, numerous inmates still awaiting verdicts, says petitioner
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Court refuses to release builder accused of defrauding citizens
Announcing detailed verdict on plea bargain, it directs NAB to change IO of the case
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PTI MPA seeks equal treatment of inmates
Says terminally ill patients in Pakistani jails should be given the same facilities as Nawaz