Nawaz forms 7-member body to probe leaked news
ISLAMABAD- Following the approval of the Prime Minister, the Ministry of Interior has notified a seven-member inquiry committee under the head of Justice (retd) Aamir Raza Khan to look into…
Pakistani journalist wins award
Karachi: Senior journalist Hamid Mir received the ‘most resilient journalist’ award by the International Free Press. He was presented the award in the Hague, the Netherlands. Hamid Mir began his…
RMNP says media workers face increasing risks in rural Pakistan
On the occasion of International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists on 2 November, the Rural Media Network Pakistan (RMNP) stressed that media workers face increasing risks in…
Pakistan round table opens door for information sharing on safety of journalists October 27, 2016
Islamabad. A meeting of 20 experts from government, civil society and media in Islamabad on 27 October has identified an opportunity for NGOs to feed their research on journalistic safety…
CRTI rejects govt bill on RTI
ISLAMABAD: Coalition on Right to Information (CRTI) has declared the cabinet-approved RTI bill as structurally flawed and ineffective, terming the draft law as “so ineffective and structurally flawed that it…
NA body to summon licence holders, anchors, editors of two channels
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage has decided to summon TV licence holders, anchor persons and editorial staff of TV channels 92 News and Channel…