Tensions have been running high since six inmates staged a dramatic escape from a high-security jail...
Opponents of the junta have voiced frustration at the lack of tough action by Asean
Jail inmates were allowed to offer Eid prayers at their respective wards inside jail
Another 55 foreign prisoners will also be freed
After ‘Enemy’ and ‘Prisoners,’ Denis Villeneuve and Jake Gyllenhaal are reuniting...
As of Wednesday, Bangladesh had confirmed 26,738 coronavirus cases, with the death toll rising to 386...
Four more prisoners are set to be released after they pay their fines
According to prison authorities, there are 88,771 prisoners in all the jails in the country
The prisoners and prison guards of Dhaka Central Jail are being treated in three different
Venezuela's prisons minister, Iris Varela, in an interview with a local newspaper, confirmed there...
The government has made the move in light of the overcrowding in most jails of Bangladesh
President Win Myint said 24,896 people jailed across the country, including 87 foreigners, would be freed...
Of them, 75 were awarded life imprisonment and they have already served 20 years
Authorities set up phone booths for inmates to get in touch with their families
Some government officials hinted that several prisoners, who were associated with ruling Awami League’s...
Prisoners belonging to the Comando Classe A gang set fire to a cell containing inmates from the rival...
The Prisons Department began the recruitment process in March after the last hangman quit in 2014
President Win Myint granted unconditional amnesty to 6,948 prisoners serving jail terms around the country...
All three died on Sunday night, hospital sources said
President Win Myint said 9,353 prisoners, including 16 foreigners