Geo woman reporter attacked by PTI activists
ISLAMABAD: The activists of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) one again manhandled a woman reporter of Geo TV while she was performing her professional duties on Thursday. The PTI workers threw empty…
IFJ, PFUJ concerned with political violence targeting journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) are concerned at incidences of violence being directed at media workers, particularly those from Geo News…
Helicam banned for covering events in Lahore
Lahore: The City District Government of Lahore on Monday banned the use of helicam or drone cameras for covering various events in the city, imposing Section 144 of the Criminal…
SC restores Rathore as acting Pemra chief
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court restored on Monday Pervez Rathore as acting chairman and Kamaluddin Tipu as member of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra). The court overturned the July…
Draft of ‘Right to Information’ law finalised
ISLAMABAD: Parliamentarians from across the political divide have succeeded in drafting a very powerful Right to Information (RTI) law which, if passed, will change the information landscape of the country….
NOMINATIONS INVITED FOR THE RMNP SADIQ PRESS FREEDOM AWARD
The Rural Media Network Pakistan (RMNP) has invited nominations for its annual Sadiq Press Freedom Award 2014. The award, instituted by RMNP with support of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF NEWSPAPERS AND…