Journalist briefly held, released
SWABI: A senior journalist was arrested when he was performing his professional duty here on Tuesday. Mohammad Iqbal, member of Abaseen Union of Journalists, when contacted said that Swabi Assistant…
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APNS urges PM to announce relief package for print media
ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) urged Prime Minister Imran Khan to announce a five-point relief package for the survival of a free print media. APNS further stated that government…
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Slain journalist Hayatullah’s family seeks judicial commission’s findings
PESHAWAR—The family of slain journalist Hayatullah Khan has moved the Peshawar High Court (PHC), seeking the release of a judicial commission’s findings into his murder. Khan was the first journalist…
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News channels asked to ensure safety of staff against coronavirus
ISLAMABAD—The district administration Islamabad on Monday directed the news channels to ensure the safety of the workers against COVID-19 by taking precautionary measures. According to a notification issued by the…
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PFUJ condemns fake cases against journalists in Sindh
ISLAMABAD—Pakistan Federal Union of Journalist (PFUJ) has strongly condemned the unwanted behavior of Sindh Police, particularly Khairpur and Kashmor, which is engaged in lodging fake, concocted and fabricated cases against…
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ARY closes Islamabad office after eight employees test positive for COVID-19
ISLAMABAD—ARY News shut down its Islamabad office on Monday after eight employees tested positive for COVID-19, the network’s founder and CEO said. Salman Iqbal announced on Twitter that as a…