Tony Blinken dials Pak FM Qureshi, seeks accountability in Daniel Pearl's murder case"Blinken and Qureshi discussed how to ensure accountability for convicted terrorist Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh and others responsible for the ...
30 Jan, 2021, 12.13 PM IST
US notice to Pakistan: Threatens to prosecute Omar SheikhThe statement came after the Pakistani Supreme Court earlier this week ordered the release of Sheikh, who was convicted in 2002 of orchestr...
30 Jan, 2021, 08.50 AM IST
Pak SC orders release of prime suspect in Daniel Pearl murderThe apex court dismissed the Sindh government's appeal against the Sindh High Court's (SHC) decision to overturn the conviction of Sheikh f...
29 Jan, 2021, 11.11 AM IST
Omar Sheikh: from private schoolboy to militant kidnapperBorn in London in 1973 to a prosperous Pakistani garment merchant, Omar was given the best education, including enrolment at a private prim...
28 Jan, 2021, 04.38 PM IST
Lawyer seeks to free man acquitted in Daniel Pearl's killingPearl's family and the Pakistani government have appealed the acquittal to the Supreme Court, which resumed its hearing this week. A decisi...
06 Jan, 2021, 08.06 PM IST
Lawyers file petition against refusal of Pak authorities to release Daniel Pearl's killersThe lawyers for British-born al-Qaeda leader Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh and his three aides have filed an appeal petition in a Pakistani court...
01 Jan, 2021, 05.32 PM IST
- US says it won't allow Daniel Pearl murder suspect to evade justice
The warning from acting U.S. Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen comes days after the Sindh High Court in Pakistan's south overturned a governme...
30 Dec, 2020, 06.44 PM IST
Pakistani court orders release of man charged in Daniel Pearl killingThe Sindh High Court's order overturns a Supreme Court decision in September that Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh should remain in custody, while a...
24 Dec, 2020, 03.33 PM IST
Rajkummar Rao-starrer 'Omerta' set for ZEE5 premiere on July 25The movie is based on the life of British-born Pakistani terrorist Omar Saeed Sheikh.
08 Jul, 2020, 04.34 PM IST
Sindh govt moves Pak SC against acquittals in Daniel Pearl murder casePearl, the 38-year-old South Asia bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal, was abducted and beheaded while he was in Pakistan investigatin...
23 Apr, 2020, 01.12 PM IST
Pakistan re-arrests four men acquitted in Daniel Pearl murder caseWall Street Journal reporter Pearl, 38, was investigating Islamist militants in the city of Karachi, the capital of Sindh, after the Sept. ...
03 Apr, 2020, 03.12 PM IST
US slams Pakistan court's verdict in Daniel Pearl murder case, calls it 'affront' to victims of terrorismThe US' response comes after the Sindh High Court on Thursday found the 46-year-old Sheikh guilty of the lesser charge of kidnapping and co...
03 Apr, 2020, 10.18 AM IST
Relief to Daniel Pearl’s killer couldn’t have come without Pakistan government nodOmar Saeed Sheikh was accused of murdering Daniel Pearl in February 2002 in Karachi and had been sentenced to death in the case by an anti-...
03 Apr, 2020, 07.28 AM IST
The man who interrogated Masood Azhar recalls the time he sang like a canaryA former Intelligence Bureau guy revisits his long interrogatory sessions with Pulwama mastermind Azhar at Kot Bhalwal Jail in Jammu.
01 May, 2019, 11.48 PM IST
Pakistan foils attempt to free Daniel Pearl murderer, arrests 97 militantsPakistan Army today said it has arrested nearly 100 militants and foiled an imminent jailbreak attempt to free top al-Qaeda leader Ahmed Om...
12 Feb, 2016, 06.27 PM IST
- Daniel Pearl's killer almost triggered an Indo-Pak war
It has come to light that the hoax caller who tried to spark off a war between India and Pakistan by threatening Pakistani President Asif Z...
27 Nov, 2009, 08.45 AM IST
- Impersonator-terrorist, combined with dumb administration, almost caused war
Kandahar-released omar sheikh called up zardari impersonating as Pranab after 26/11.
27 Nov, 2009, 03.43 AM IST