Call for implementing right to information act
KARACHI: Speakers at a consultative workshop held on Tuesday at a local hotel expressed concern over delay in proper implementation of the Sindh Transparency and Right to Information (RTI) Act,…
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RTI’s complaints commission itself in complainant mode
ISLAMABAD: Although the PTI government has set up the Federal Information Commission (FIC) to deal with complaints against the ministries and their subordinate departments denying public their lawful right to…
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Media bodies rejects cabinet decision on PMRA
The federal cabinet approved the formation of new regulatory body called Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority (PMRA) with the merger of all media regulating bodies including print, electronic and digital media….
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Supreme Court grants bail to Dr. Shahid Masood
ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to prominent political analyst Dr. Shahid Masood in a case of alleged embezzlement of Rs38million during his tenure as the head…
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Express News, BOL and Samaa mics removed from event at press club
ISLAMABAD – The office-bearers of National Press Club on Monday removed the mics of Express News, BOL and Samaa TV channels from a PML-N press conference in protest against the…
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PFUJ rejects Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority
ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has rejected the government’s decision to establish the Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority (PMRA). Establishing such a regulator would be an act…