'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' celebration: Centre plans to release prisoners in three phases

Jun 16, 2022

New Delhi [India], June 16 : The Central government has decided to release special category prisoners across the country in three phases under 'Special...

Afghan President orders to release 2,000 Taliban prisoners

May 24, 2020

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 25 (Sputnik/ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday (local time) ordered a release of up to 2,000 Taliban fighters from prison,...

Afghanistan releases 710 more Taliban prisoners

May 30, 2020

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 31 : The Afghanistan government has released 710 more Taliban prisoners as part of the announcement made by President Ashraf Ghani...

Israel approves list of 50 women prisoners to be released for extended truce

Nov 28, 2023

The Israeli government has approved the inclusion of 50 women prisoners in the list of prisoners eligible for release as part of an agreement...

Myanmar junta to release four foreign prisoners in amnesty

Nov 17, 2022

The amnesty will release 5,744 prisoners to mark Myanmar's National Day. And among them, Sean Turnell, an Australian economist who has been detained since...

Afghan President signs decree to release 400 Taliban prisoners

Aug 11, 2020

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 : Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has signed a decree to release 400 Taliban prisoners, as part of efforts to begin...