Daniel Pearl murder

Daniel Pearl case: US 'deeply concerned' over Pakistan court's order to release accused

A Pakistani court has ordered the release of British-born al-Qaeda leader Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh and his three aides.

Dec 26, 2020, 00:52 AM IST

Pakistan re-arrests four men acquitted in Daniel Pearl murder case

Wall Street Journal reporter Pearl, 38, was investigating Islamist militants in the city of Karachi, the capital of Sindh, after September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States when he was kidnapped in January 2002.

Apr 03, 2020, 22:17 PM IST

Daniel Pearl murder: Pakistan's ISI, minister played key role in early release of convict Omar Sheikh

In 2002, Daniel Pearl was abducted from outside a hotel in Pakistan's Islamabad when he was introduced to a man, Bashir, but was actually Omar.

Apr 02, 2020, 19:24 PM IST