Press, backbone of democracy, not free: Justice Isa
ISLAMABAD: A free and robust press is the backbone of democracy, while a democracy without a free press quickly descends into an empty world, with its principles reduced to hollow…
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SC extends Umer Sheikh’s detention in Pearl’s murder
ISLAMABAD – Accepting the appeals of Sindh government and Daniel Pearl’s parents, the Supreme Court of Pakistan issued notices to the respondents and extended detention of Umer Sheikh, who had…
Banning Tiktok
Wrong solution for a serious problem Federal Information Minister Shibli Faraz disclosed that Prime Minister Imran Khan is considering banning TikTok, the popular video streaming social media platform, because it…
Arrest of MSR condemned: PFUJ concerned over denial of freedom of speech, press freedom
QUETTA: The Federal Executive Council (FEC) of the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) Sunday expressed serious concern over complete denial of press freedom and freedom of speech and expression…
Journalists working in a climate of fear: Dawn
ISLAMABAD—Terming the Prevention of Cyber Crimes Act 2016 a “gift” of the previous Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz government, Dawn newspaper on Sunday highlighted the atmosphere of fear in which journalists were…
Journalist shot dead in Malakwal ,Mandi Bahauddin district for writing stories
Malkwal: A young journalist identified as Abid Hussein alias Abidi was shot dead last night in Malkwal city of Bahauddin district of Punjab province .He was correspondent of daily Juram-o-Saza…