Renewed fatwa calling for “actions” against journalists
Reporters Without Borders condemns a year-old fatwa naming certain Pakistani media and journalists as “enemies of the mujahideen” that was re-issued on 19 October in the form of a post…
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Free media essential for development and democracy, CJA and others tell governments
By Cheryl Dorall, CJA-UK With a little over a month to go before the Commonwealth summit opens in Sri Lanka, the three big media organizations in the 53-nation grouping have…
PINDI police to reopen journalist murder case
RAWALPINDI – Superintendent of Police (SP) Rawal Division Syed Jamaat Ali Bukhari has said that the murder case of senior journalist Raja Assad Hameed would be opened again and a…
One Journalist Killed and another attacked in KP
Karak(KP).Ayub Jan Khattak, associated with GEO TV Channel working in Takht Nusrati area,Karak district , was gunned down on Friday(October 11,2013).According to details, Khattack was attacked while he was going to offer Jumma…
Court summons Pemra chairman
ISLAMABAD: Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) expressed concern over the humiliation of alleged prostitutes in television programmes and summoned the chairman of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority…
Performance of media not up to mark
RAWALPINDI: Former Federal Minister for Information Javed Jabbar said the performance of the print and electronic media, as well as the social media, was not up to the mark.He stated…