Four Pakistanis out of 38 media workers killed during first six months of 2019
Geneva, 4th of July (PEC) According to the Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), 38 journalists were killed in 20 countries from January to the end of June 2019. During the same…
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PFUJ condemns blocking of Zardari interview
ISLAMABAD — Afzal Butt (pictured), President of Pakistan Federal Union of Journalist (PFUJ) and Secretary-General Ayub Jan Sarhandi, in a joint statement have condemned off-airing of a TV interview of…
Hamid Mir interview of Zardari taken off air
ISLAMABAD — Hamid Mir’s interview of former President Asif Ali Zardari was taken off air on Monday shortly after its broadcast began on Geo Television.Regulator PEMRA said it had no…
Punjab IGP’s new media policy stirs outrage
Lahore: Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Arif Nawaz Khan has issued a new media policy through which certain restrictions have been imposed on media interaction. The policy has been…
Journalist Organizations reject Media Policy of IG Punjab, demand withdrawal of ban on media’s entry in Police Stations
LAHORE, Pakistan: The Journalist Rights Commission of Pakistan has rejected the media policy of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Captain (retd) Arif Nawaz Khan, and asked Prime Minister Imran…
Hyderabad police arrest suspected murderer of journalist Ilyas Warsi
Hyderabad: Police claimed to have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of Ilyas Warsi, a journalist whose body was found in his apartment on June 15. Warsi was…