Twitter faces shutdown in Pakistan
The Pakistan Telecom Authority (PTA) has warned micro blogging platform Twitter that it could be banned in the country if it fails to comply with a notice to block objectionable…
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Jang Group could be banned from court coverage, warns SC
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday warned that Jang/Geo Group could be banned from covering court proceedings “if deliberate misreporting is done in future”. Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib…
Imran Khan must restore press freedom in Pakistan
IPI urges country’s expected leader to ensure an end to attacks on independent media The International Press Institute (IPI) this week called on Imran Khan, who is poised to become…
IFJ, SAMSN demand release of Shahidul Alam in Bangladesh
In a letter to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) and several journalist organizations in South…
IPI urges Bangladesh to protect journalist safety, release critics
IPI urges Bangladesh to protect journalist safety, release critics Letter to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expresses concern over ‘growing intolerance’ toward independent journalism Vienna, August 8 — The International Press…
CPNE announces to constitute Press Freedom and Monitoring Committee
KARACHI: Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) President Arif Nizami on Monday announced to constitute CPNE Press Freedom and Monitoring Committee (PFMC). A statement issued by CPNE Secretary General Dr…