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Pakistan Senate panel raises diyat value to 45,000 grams of silver

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Pakistan Senate panel raises diyat value to 45,000 grams of silver

Lawmakers say the hike ensures fair compensation; dissent warns of the impact on underprivileged convicts

Pakistan passes law ending death penalty for stripping offense, hijacking links

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Pakistan passes law ending death penalty for stripping offense, hijacking links

The legislation passed by National Assembly is part of wider efforts to reform penal code provisions criticized by legal and human rights experts

They married for love, hid for 20 years, and died the day they came home

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They married for love, hid for 20 years, and died the day they came home

Zafar and Farzana returned to Mardan after decades on Eid al-Adha. By evening, they were dead in an honor killing