WASHINGTON, D.C. —Pakistani authorities should immediately release and drop all legal proceedings against journalist Nasrullah Chaudhry, the Committee to Protect Journalists said on Wednesday. Chaudhry was convicted under anti-terrorism laws and sentenced…

ISLAMABAD.: A popular social networking site has blocked live news streaming by Pakistan’s national broadcaster over posts about Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) which has been under siege since August 5, 2019…

ISLAMABAD — Dawn has assured its readers of an appropriate probe into the allegation of rape by filmmaker Jamshed Mehmood against its CEO Hameed Haroon (pictured). On Tuesday, the paper…

Jami names Dawn CEO Hameed Haroon as alleged rapist; Haroon rejects accusationFilmmaker Jamshed Mahmood, who in October came forward with the accusation that he was raped by a “media tycoon”…

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has expressed deep concern over the conviction of journalist Nasrullah Chaudhry, who has been sentenced to five years rigorous imprisonment and a…

KARACHI — An anti-terrorism court on Tuesday sentenced journalist Nasrullah Chaudhry to five years rigorous imprisonment for possessing literature against the state and spreading religious hatred. The court found the…