Mumtaz Gilani passes away
LAHORE: Syed Mumtaz Alam Gilani, former MNA, first Human Rights minister and chief coordinator of the late PM Benazir Bhutto, passed away after a protracted illness on Tuesday. He was…
Govt wants its version believed on Mir Shakil’s arrest
ISLAMABAD: “Whenever the name of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) pops up, visible anger and displeasure can be seen on the prime minister’s face. The reason of this unhappiness is that…
Slain journalist Memon’s body exhumed
Slain journalist Aziz Memon’s body exhumed in the presence of sessions court judge presiding over the case on Sunday. The body of the deceased journalist who has been claimed to…
Accountability court allows family to meet Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) was ordered by an accountability court on Saturday to make arrangements for meetings Editor-in-Chief of the Jang Geo Media Group Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman with his…
HRCP concerned at rights defender’s disappearance
LAHORE: Four months after the disappearance of political worker and human rights defender Idris Khattak, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) remains greatly concerned as to his physical and…
Freedom of press in the age of Imran Khan
The late Nisar Osmani, former president of the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists, once said: “Criticising and exposing the policies of the government is always allowed, rather, it is encouraged…