The sentencing comes a day after JuD leader Hafiz Saeed's spokesperson Yahya Mujahid was handed down another 15 years in jail by a Pakistani court in a terror-financing case.
Lahore court’s decision got many international observers excited. But there might be a different opinion if Imran Khan govt releases the entire judgment.
Having proven its credibility by securing his conviction, Pakistan can now conveniently claim innocence if the high court sets aside the trial court’s verdict.
Pakistan sentenced Saeed to a 11-year jail term in two terror financing cases, four days ahead of a crucial FATF meeting where they will present their case to escape the blacklist.
The sentencing of the Mumbai attack mastermind comes days before a crucial FATF meet in Paris where Pakistan will present its case to get itself off grey list.
Anti-terror act UAPA was amended last year to allow individuals to be named ‘designated terrorists’, but opposition parties had raised fears of misuse on activists.
Many offices in Telangana have asked their employees to work from home because of heavy rainfall, but it has become impossible due to the internet outages.
The new law, which the government has framed as a moral duty, forced major platforms like Dream11 & Zupee to shut operations, wiping out hundreds of crores in market capitalisation.
The Navy has always been on board with the theaterisation plan, but the Air Force feels splitting up air assets into several theatre commands is futile & will tie up critical systems.
Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.
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