'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,...

Israel gears up to receive hostages, release Palestinian prisoners

Oct 09, 2025

Israel's health, justice, and security institutions began mobilising on Thursday for the long-awaited return of hostages held by Hamas and the parallel release of...

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...

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...

Taliban release over 210 prisoners in Afghanistan

Nov 30, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 30 : As Afghans are struggling with the ongoing law and order situation in the country, the Taliban on Monday released...