Pakistan to release 185 Indian prisoners

Last Updated: Saturday, January 7, 2012, 13:24

The prisoners will cross over to India via the Wagah land border tomorrow.

Bangladesh releases 59 Indian prisoners

Last Updated: Saturday, July 30, 2011, 15:01

Bangladesh has released 59 Indian prisoners languishing in jails after completing their sentence following the intervention of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).

Activist writes to PM over POW issue

Last Updated: Thursday, July 28, 2011, 16:02

Terming it "shameful", the activist said not a single word over the release of POWs was not discussed in the meeting between SM Krishna and Heena Rabbani Khar.

89 Indian prisoners set free by Pakistan

Last Updated: Thursday, April 14, 2011, 21:55

Pakistan on Thursday set free 89 Indian fishermen as part of a process initiated by the two countries to speed up the release of people held in each other`s prisons for inadvertently crossing land and maritime boundaries.

89 Indian prisoners set free by Pakistan

Last Updated: Thursday, April 14, 2011, 18:27

Pakistan set free 89 Indian fishermen as part of a process initiated by the two countries to speed up the release of people held in each other`s prisons for inadvertently crossing land and maritime boundaries.

Pakistan frees 89 Indian prisoners

Last Updated: Thursday, April 14, 2011, 13:41

Pakistan Thursday freed 89 Indian prisoners, including fishermen, from a jail in the port city of Karachi as part of a process initiated by the two countries to speed up the release of people held in each other`s prisons.

Pakistan to release 89 Indian prisoners next month

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 18:23

The Pak govt said it would free 89 Indian prisoners, including fishermen, on April 15 as part of measures initiated by the two countries to speed up the release of their nationals held in each other`s jails.

Nearly 800 Indian prisoners in Pakistani jails

Last Updated: Thursday, August 5, 2010, 17:43

There are 793 Indians in Pakistani jails, out of which 582 are fishermen.

SC asks govt to secure release of Indian prisoners in Pak

Last Updated: Monday, July 26, 2010, 21:45

The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to take steps for securing the release of Indian prisoners languishing in Pakistani jails despite completing their prison sentences.

Pak releases 17 Indian prisoners as goodwill gesture

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 23, 2010, 20:58

Pakistan on Wednesday released 17 Indian prisoners as a goodwill gesture, a day ahead of Foreign Secretary-level talks aimed at bridging the trust deficit between the two neighbours.