Pemra chief steps down after LHC order
LAHORE: Journalist Absar Alam relinquished his position as chairman of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) shortly after the Lahore High Court (LHC) declared his appointment illegal in a…
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Seven Pakstani journalists killed in 2017
97 media workers killed in 2017 a reduction of 24 percent ,says PEC annual report Geneva, December 18 (PEC) – For the first time since 2008 the PEC has registered…
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Govt told to implement anti-blasphemy measures online
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has given the federal government a week to implement its order in a case related to the uploading of sacrilegious content on social media….
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Attaul Haq Qasmi quits as PTV chairman
ISLAMABAD: Expressing disappointment over the working conditions at the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Attaul Haq Qasmi on Wednesday resigned from the post of PTV chairman after serving at the…
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Freedom of expression must be protected in Pakistan: HRCP
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) is worried by the rapidly eroding space for freedom of expression in the country. HRCP arranged a panel discussion titled, “Why is our…
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Agahi Awards 2017: Pakistan Today honoured with two awards
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Today has bagged two Journalists of the Year awards in the Economy and Water Stewardship category of the Agahi Awards. Samiullah Randhawa (Water Crisis) and Usman Hanif (Economy)…