Killing of most journalists outcome of personal hostilities, NA told
ISLAMABAD — In a written reply in the National Assembly last week, the PTI government has maintained that most of the cases related to killings of the journalists in Pakistan…
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Fissures in lawyers, media ties over PIC attack coverage
ISLAMABAD: The once cordial relations between lawyers and the media have seemingly reached a low point after Wednesday’s attack by the legal fraternity on the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC)…
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Information ministry’s social media cell abolished
ISLAMABAD: The information ministry has abolished its social media cell, making 24 people jobless. Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information Firdous Ashiq Awan confirmed the development at a…
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One in five Pakistanis reads a newspaper: survey
ISLAMABAD — Only one in five Pakistanis say they read a newspaper, according to a survey by Gilani Research Foundation (GRF). A nationally representative sample of men and women from…
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PEC annual report: 75 media workers including eight Pakistani journalists killed in 2019 , a decrease of 36 percent
Geneva December 13, 2019 (PEC) – In its annual report, the Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) announced that since the beginning of the year 75 journalists were killed in 26 countries,…
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Lawyers beat reporters, citizens
LAHORE: Before marching towards the Punjab Institute of Cardiology on Wednesday, lawyers gathered at GPO Chowk and tortured media representatives and several citizens. The lawyers chased away reporters and tortured…