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World

Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Charlie Kirk’s accused assassin

Utah prosecutors allege Robinson privately confessed in text messages

Published 17 Sep, 2025 09:50am

Pakistan

Rawalpindi: Man sentenced to death for murder of ex-wife over property dispute

Verdict was announced in presence of three American diplomats and one FBI officer

Published 09 Apr, 2025 10:37pm

Life & Style

Iran sentences rapper Toomaj Salehi to death

Salehi in his songs supported months of protests in Iran in 2022

Published 25 Apr, 2024 01:16pm

World

Indians raise Rs35 crore for man sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia

Rahim was sentenced to death in 2018

Published 13 Apr, 2024 06:49pm

World

UN human rights office condemns child execution in Iran

Iran is one of the nations with the highest death penalty rates

Published 29 Nov, 2023 10:23am

World

US executes transgender person for the first time

She was convicted of murdering a former girlfriend in 2003, before she transitioned

Published 04 Jan, 2023 02:18pm

World

Iran court orders retrial for protester on death row

Officials in Iran say hundreds of people have been killed in the months-long street violence

Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:46pm

Pakistan

Three Pakistanis executed in Saudi Arabia

UN condemns almost daily-executions and end of moratorium on death penalty on drug offences

Published 23 Nov, 2022 03:45pm

Pakistan

Islamabad man to hang for wife’s murder over sons’ testimonies

Boys, 14 and 12, witnessed the murder

Updated 22 Nov, 2022 12:18pm

Pakistan

Hajj pilgrims warned against drug trafficking to Saudi Arabia

Kingdom awards death penalty for the offence

Published 12 Jun, 2022 03:44pm

ایران میں 12 بلوچ قیدیوں کو ایک ہی دن میں پھانسی دے دی گئی

ایک این جی او کا منگل کو کہنا تھا کہ پھانسی ان لوگوں کو دی گئی ہے جنہیں منشیات سے متعلق یا قتل کے الزامات میں سزا سنائی گئی تھی۔

Updated 08 Jun, 2022 07:35pm