Abdul Basit's planned execution last month was postponed but he is still on death row The planned hanging of a paraplegic prisoner convicted of murder in Pakistan has been delayed, his lawyer has ...

Abdul Basit, 43, has been paralyzed from the waist down and uses a wheelchair since contracting meningitis in prison in 2010, said Sara Belal, a lawyer at the Justice Project Pakistan legal aid group.

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan envoy to India, Abdul Basit, told his country's current envoy to the US, Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, that he was Pakistan's "worst foreign secretary ever" and that "his heart ...

Abdul Basit's planned execution last month was postponed but he is still on death row The planned hanging of a paraplegic prisoner convicted of murder in Pakistan has been delayed, his lawyer has ...