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Pakistan

They were not robbers: Two men lynched in Karachi found innocent

Police inquiry determines victims, with a third friend who was wounded, were returning from a wedding

Published 26 May, 2023 07:59pm

Pakistan

Punjab police foil lynching attempt by mob in Muzaffargarh

This was the third lynching incident in the province within a week

Published 15 Feb, 2022 12:29pm

Pakistan

Cabinet to mull over no-trust motion plan

An update on Electronic Voting Machines and another lynching incident in Punjab will be part of discussions

Published 14 Feb, 2022 10:19am

Pakistan

Mashal lynching case: Supreme Court to hear appeal for harsh punishment of convicts

The apex court also granted leave to appeal to convicts who sought exoneration from the charges and subsequent acquittal

Published 12 Jan, 2022 02:41pm

Pakistan

Priyantha Kumara case: Court extends remand of 85 suspects by 14 days

ATC judge instructs police to complete investigation by next hearing on January 17

Published 03 Jan, 2022 02:50pm

Sialkot lynching case: Police round up 33 more suspects

Hundreds of people tortured Kumara to death on December 3 and his body was set on fire over allegations of blasphemy

Published 17 Dec, 2021 02:24pm

World

Sri Lanka buries Priyantha Kumara in native village with state honours

Victim's brother, who also works at a garment factory in Pakistan, wants "secure environment" at factories

Published 09 Dec, 2021 05:57pm