Tag: #Punishment
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China drafts law to punish parents for children’s bad behaviour
Beijing: Chinese parents whose young children exhibit “very bad behavior” or commit crimes could be subjected to punishment under the new legislation. The family education promotion law draft proposes that parents or guardians will be reprimanded and imposed under family guidance programs if prosecutors find bad or criminal behavior in children when given under their…
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Turkish Court Trying 26 Saudi Suspects for the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi
Istanbul, March 4 (AFP/APP): A Turkish court trying 26 Saudi suspects in absentia for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Thursday refused to admit a US report blaming the kingdom’s crown prince for the killing. An Istanbul court is trying two close former aides to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in a case that has gained…
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Narcotics Recovered from 11 Criminals in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (APP): Islamabad Police on Tuesday arrested 11 outlaws from various areas of the city and recovered two stolen motorbikes and cache of narcotics as well as weapons from their possession, a police spokesman said. According to details, Bhara Kahu police arrested two drug peddlers namely Faisal and Ali and recovered 1260 grams…
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Prison Sentence to Russian Spy
Moscow, Dec 29 (AFP/APP): A Russian court on Tuesday handed a 15-year prison sentence to a former manager of an energy company for spying for Moldova, the latest in a string of high-profile espionage trials. Karina Tsurkan, a former board member of the Inter RAO energy group, was detained in 2018 on suspicion of handing…
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83 Cases Registered Against Arms Traffickers
LAHORE, Dec 27 (APP): The Dera Ghazi Khan district police registered 83 cases against arms traffickers and recovered 13 Kalashnikovs, four rifles, 76 pistols/ revolvers, and 4,003 bullets and cartridges during a crackdown this month (December 2020). According to a Punjab police spokesman, during the ongoing campaign against anti-social elements, 36 drug cases were registered…
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Abdelkrim Zeghileche Released and Charged with Two New Cases
Algiers, Dec 23 (AFP/APP): An Algerian journalist was released from prison Wednesday only to return directly to court for hearings in two other cases, an activist group said. Abdelkrim Zeghileche, head of the web-based Radio Sarbacane, was arrested in June and was last month given a 12-month sentence, including six months behind bars, for “insulting…
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Former Editor-in-Chief Sentenced to 27 Years in Jail
Istanbul, Dec 23 (AFP/APP): A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced the exiled former editor-in-chief of the Cumhuriyet daily to more than 27 years in jail on espionage and terror charges for one of the reputable paper’s stories. The court found Can Dundar — who fled to Germany in 2016 — guilty in connection with an…
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PCB Recommends Harsh Punishments for Corrupters
The PCB has recommended harsh punishments for corrupters.
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Qadri vows for punishment to responsibles of Mosque desecration in Lahore
ISLAMABAD, August 08 (APP): Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sahibzada Noor ul Haq Qadri Saturday vowed taking strict action against the persons involved in the desecration of holy Mosque in Lahore. In a statement, he said thorough investigations of the picturisation of a song and dance in the mosque would be conducted to…