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Friday, August 15, 2025
TopicHouse arrest

Topic: house arrest

Imran Khan rejects offer of house arrest, demands release of political prisoners

He criticised the lack of attention to the rule of law in Pakistan, which he said had led to investors withdrawing their capital and factories shutting down.

Pakistan court grants Imran Khan’s wife’s request to shift to jail from house arrest, says lawyer

Bushra Bibi will be moved to Rawalpindi’s Adyala jail where Khan is serving his 14-year sentence. She complained of being served contaminated food by the authorities at the house.

J&K LG Manoj Sinha denies reports of house arrests of any leaders ahead of SC verdict on Article 370

Lieutenant Governor Sinha said this after People’s Democratic Party claimed its chief Mehbooba Mufti had been put under house arrest Monday.

Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu under investigation, being removed from post, say reports

Li has missed meetings with Vietnamese & Singaporean defence leaders recently, according to sources. He was last seen in Beijing on 29 August.

Mehbooba Mufti, party leaders under ‘house arrest’ on 4th anniversary of Article 370 abrogation

A party spokesperson said the roads leading to the PDP headquarters near Sher-e-Kashmir Park were sealed and no staffer was allowed to enter the office.

Myanmar military may move ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to house arrest, says media

Suu Kyi is appealing sentences adding up to 33 years in detention after being convicted of offences ranging from incitement and election fraud to corruption, charges she denies.

Mehbooba Mufti says placed under house arrest, questions claims of normalcy in Kashmir

Mufti took to Twitter to slam the Centre alleging that while the govt was expressing concern for the rights of the people in Afghanistan, the same were being denied to Kashmiris.

Mehbooba, daughter allegedly detained at home after trying to visit arrested PDP leader

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti claimed the J&K administration refused to allow her and daughter Iltija to visit arrested party leader Waheed Parra in Pulwama ahead of the DDC polls.

Family of Hathras victim living in conditions similar to house arrest, says rights body

People's Union for Civil Liberties said the family feared for their lives if the CRPF cover given to them was withdrawn. And demanded their rehabilitation from Nirbhaya fund.

Detained J&K leaders will be free soon, can resume political activity, says Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav says 'preventive detention' of 200 leaders was effective in maintaining law & order in J&K after the scrapping of Article 370.

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President awards 1st set of Sarvottam Yudh Seva medals since Kargil, 7 honoured for leading Op Sindoor

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Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

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